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...considered successful or not. We are confident that our team at its best is a better team than any Yale can place on the field, and we are equally confident that the Harvard team will play its pluckiest and best game today. We believe it will not come amiss to thank Coach Pieper for his untiring devotion to the best interests of the baseball team, and also to thank those who have unselfishly attended practice, with no hope of making the team, but with a desire to help develop the best possible nine...
...view of the proximity of the annual meeting of the Boston Interscholastic Rowing Association, which is to be held March 11, a suggestion concerning its affairs may not be amiss...
...addressing you was to call attention to a branch of intercollegiate contests in which Harvard has no need to excuse or explain herself. I refer to the annual debates in which her representatives have won such widely-noticed success. While athletic interests are hibernating it would certainly not be amiss for the body of students to turn their unoccupied loyalty and enthusiasm to these contests, more distinctly academic in their nature and apparently more suited to Harvard's peculiar talents than athletics. Why should our representatives in these events not share in the glory of champions in the University...
Apropos of the recent appearance of the new catalogue, it may not be amiss to speak of the unwillingness of the University to distribute copies freely. Until a few years ago graduates could obtain catalogues only by purchasing them at the regular price. Now Alumni may procure copies free from the office, but undergraduates are obliged to buy them at the book shops. We believe the University is working against its own interest here. Its catalogue is one of its best advertisements, and one that, at a small cost, might be made to reach and influence many more...
...suggest to men who have never taken any interest in philanthropic work that it will not be amiss to attend the meeting. The speakers, regardless of the subject, are guarantee that time spent in Sanders Theatre tonight will be well spent. On few occasions can Harvard men hear such a group of speakers. And then, we firmly believe that the subject is one which needs only to be heard in order to be favored. There is, the world over, a great movement toward such philanthropic work. This work has excited both praise and derision. It has been extolled because...