Education: Fence and Offense

Last week the police department of New Haven, Conn., was constrained to publish this grave announcement: "Stolen

"from the premises of Pach Brothers, Photographers ... a section of what is known as the real Yale fence, valued highly for its associations and use in the photographic business. ... It may have been taken as a souvenir and placed in some college fraternity and club houses."

The full shock of the news could only be felt by Real Old Yale Men, because the Real Old Fence, which enclosed the Old Campus, was broken in...

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