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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...Among a very few classes of men the idea that politics does not offer a field for gentlemanly activity is still prevalent. However, undergraduates need not fear that a live interest in elections and political questions will be considered ungentlemanly by their friends in polite society. If they fail to understand now, they will soon find out that men on the outside world consider it "commeil faut" to discuss the policies of political parties. Many financiers, railroad magnates and money kings actually have strong political opinions and work earnestly for their respective parties. So the undergraduate need not feel that...
...error is far more often on the side of indifference than of intolerance." What must be the astonishment of the thoughtful reader when the next issue of the CRIMSON not only points out, in a tone of evident pride and satisfaction, that the institution on the Charles has, among the leading educational institutions of America, distinguished itself above all others for the participation of its members in the Great War, on the side of France; but also declares, in the most emphatic manner, that this highly unnatural conduct constitutes an inestimable service to "mankind, their country, and their College...
...good name of the game it is his duty as a player to uphold. You may meet players and even coaches who will tell you that it is all right to hold or otherwise violate the rules if you do not get caught. This is the code that obtains among sneak thieves and pick-pockets...
...many of the perplexing and disagreeable problems of eligibility take their origin from this multiplication of expensive coaching staffs, and extravagant paraphernalia. It is impossible to devise or fully enforce eligibility rules which will cover all cases of so-called professionalism unless there is a high spirit of honor among the candidates for teams. This spirit cannot be best fostered in an atmosphere of lavish expenditure, now considered necessary, owing to the nature of the rivalry above referred to. We should like to see Yale, in the near future, inaugurate a system of restraint upon such expenditures; but first...
...Among the speakers for the coming year are Norman Hapgood, Felix Adler of New York, Dr. Krauskopf of Philadelphia, and probably Henry Morgenthau and Montague Glass. Members of the University are invited to the meetings to be held on alternate Wednesdays. At the banquet to be held May 7, 1917, Arthur Brisbane is expected to be present...