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Dates: during 1890-1899
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Early in the fall a great amount of discussion took place as to the merits of the plan proposed several years ago for a University Club. There was a very general expression of opinion by individual undergraduates and by club resolutions, and in every instance the plan received strong support. In fact it was a very difficult matter to discover any opposition. Since then there has been ample time to give the matter careful thought, and the men now in College should certainly be prepared to express decided views...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 1/12/1898 | See Source »

...deserves commendation. The work done last summer by the Weld eight which rowed at Philadelphia was to a certain extent useful in that it offered the men a definite object for their efforts at a rather critical period in the club's history. It also undoubtedly provided a certain amount of valuable experience for a green crew...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 1/11/1898 | See Source »

...trial debate held last night to choose the representatives of the Sophomore Debating Club who will speak against the Freshmen was, on the whole, a decidedly creditable performance. The speakers displayed a considerable knowledge of their subject matter, and a very fair amount of ability in handling the material. The competition offers conclusive proof that 1900 is capable at all events of doing effective work in debating without calling upon those of its speakers who are members of the Union or the Forum...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 12/17/1897 | See Source »

...work covers an immense amount of material relating to all branches of college activities in any way connected with Harvard and also contains references to accounts contained in the Memorabilia of other colleges. In spite of this wide range of material the method of arrangement is so simple and wellplanned that the volume is exceeding convenient and serviceable for practical...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: A New Index. | 12/10/1897 | See Source »

...exercise and it is by no means uncommon to find men, often students of gret promise, who leave college as much weakened in body as they are strengthened in mind." The committee expresses itself as strongly impressed with the great importance of encouraging all students to devote a reasonable amount of time and energy to the development of their bodies and general health, and favors a prescribed course of physical exercise during the Freshman year...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 12/8/1897 | See Source »

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