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...welcome and appreciation, and it is a debt which the students should be glad to pay. To those of a religious temperament there will be genuine pleasure in that part of the payment which consists in attendance at the Chapel: to all there is bound to be great benefit. It is to be hoped that the services this year will attract even more than the usual number of students...
...Christian Association held its first meeting of the year last night in Holden Chapel. The meeting was well attended and many of those present were new students. President W. W. Orr '96, opened the meeting with a short address, explaining, for the benefit of the new men, the nature of the Associatian work. He said that the Association stood as a body of Christian young men who are united for Christian fellowship and work, and that by allying himself with it a student would find an opportunity of putting into practice the principles of his Christianity. Among others who spoke...
...Harvard's service, it matters not in what direction. Selfishness in witholding power by which the College might profit is of all kinds the worst. We do not doubt that a little more strenuous effort would often rouse the literary power, weakened by disuse, and turn it to the benefit of the College periodicals. The new year would be an excellent time to inaugurate the change...
...awarded to one about to become a junior, who has completed his freshman and sophomore years in this College. The beneficiary must be one who has special oratorical powers, and so gives promise of becoming a real force as a public speaker; and he is to have the benefit of the scholarship for one or both of the last two years of his college course, as his attainments and character shall warrant. If for any reason this scholarship should become vacant during the period for which it is awarded, we would prefer that it should go to some other person...
Yesterday afternoon the 'varsity nine had its last hard practice before the Yale game. The work lasted about three hours, and consisted of batting and fielding. The men had the benefit of the coaching of a very competent set of graduates. There were Colonel Wins-low, Jack Highlands, Abbott, Hallowell, Cook, Trafford, Sullivan and Wiggin. The practice was lively, and the small crowd of spectators had several chances to applaud brilliant playing...