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...clubs for men of larger means, the common-rooms of the College dormitories and the Union for those of smaller means. For the former class, their club-mates. For the former class, their club-mates and their surroundings in the private dormitories are refining influences, and although a poor man may work his way through College, he is thought none the less a man. The craze for being the social equals of wealthy men, in contrast to Europe, does not exist among the poorer men in the American University...
Athletics hold a prominent place, and although their intense worship is an abuse, it is much better than the dissipation of continental university students, and provides a great disciplinary force for American men. Although less scholarly than their European contemporaries, American students are better fitted for life, and in every one of them is a desire to make America great, which makes American universities not only establishments of advanced learning, but centres for the inculcation of the national spirit...
...Freshman lacrosse team won the opening game of its season against Brooklyn Polytechnical Preparatory School, on Soldiers Field, on Saturday afternoon, by a score of 3 to 1. Throughout the game the ball was kept well in the opponents' territory and although the stick work of the Freshmen was crude their checking was hard and effective. Squibb shot the first goal for the Freshmen from a scrimmage in front of the goal. Voshell scored again a few moments later...
Last year Harvard heat Dartmouth 83 points to 34. Dartmouth winning 2 first, 6 3-2 second, and 4 1-2 third places. Although there is little ground for comparison of the two teams at present, every indication points to a victory for the University by a safe margin. Dartmouth in all probability will win more points this year than last. Captain A. B. Shaw '08 of Dartmouth has made record performance in the 120 yard hurdles on several occasions, and can be counted as the winner of this event. In the 100-yard dash Sherman and Hawley are Dartmouth...
Three members will be lost by graduation this June: Captain W. C. Bennett '08, G. S. Taylor '08, and J. Tyng '08. Although these men have been the greatest point winners, there is excellent material to complete the team next season...