While much of the University will focus its attention his weekend on the Princeton football game, an intent group of men will remain in Cambridge, reading criminal law, quietly waiting for the baseball season to start.
The scholars are nine Japanese jurists, studying here this year under a "program for intellectual cooperation among American and Japanese law faculties." In their two years here, they hope to acquire a background in American legal concepts, so they can help administer American-formed laws which remain on Japanese statute books.
They are all excellent scholars, their adviser, Richard Rabinowitz affirms. And they are happy with the United States. All agree with one's statement that "I have never seen such a friendly attitude." But coming from, a land where high school baseball games draw 30,000, they are not quite satisfied. Fenway Park is not open all year.
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