Word: cannot
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Dates: during 1900-1909
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Class spirit in Cambridge is not any too high. But it seems hardly possible that the Junior class is so far behind the three preceeding classes, that they cannot make the most important event of their Junior year, and the only social event which the class as a whole participates in, as much of a success as 1906, 1907, and 1908 have done. J. S. WHITNEY...
...Saturday the CRIMSON pointed out the disastrous effect upon Harvard if we alone follow such a course; but the suggestion has since been made that the long period that has elapsed between the passing of the vote and its announcement indicates that other colleges have already been approached. We cannot believe, however, that our rivals, especially those that we like best to play, have consented to such a sweeping curtailment as our Faculty has in mind...
This seems like a radical statement, but we cannot help feeling its truth. Athletes themselves admit that the practice is often drudgery, and its greatest pleasure is the feeling of strength that accompanies the gradual perfection of team play for the intercollegiate games,--the real tests. Shall we increase our periods of practice out of all proportion to our games, or shall we organize the football team in November and the baseball team for Commencement week? In either case the interest of the participants will be decreased one hundred-fold, and of that there can be but one result--intercollegiate...
...just what form the Faculty's vote will take effect we hesitate to say. We do not wish to speculate, but merely draw conclusions from what has already been done. If the death-blow cannot be struck through the Athletic Committee, there are countless regulations that the Faculty may itself impose upon the students with regard to intercollegiate games--regulations that we believe they would live to regret...
...carried out in the Idaho Industrial Institute which he founded eight years ago with the help of five or six friends. Twenty students were admitted at that time. Today the school has increased to a remarkable degree and still there is a waiting list of over 200 who cannot be accommodated. The lecture will be open only to members of the Union...