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...life. It is first-class healthful play, and is useful as such. But play is not business, and it is a very poor business indeed for a college man to learn nothing but sport. There are exceptional cases which I do not need to consider; but disregarding these, I cannot with sufficient emphasis say that when you get through college you will do badly unless you turn your attention to the serious work of life with a devotion which will render it impossible for you to pay much heed to sport in the way in which it is perfectly proper...
...eyes of college men; that the relative importance of the different groups shall be understood when compared with the infinitely greater life of the college as a whole. Let each man have his special associates, his special interests, his special studies and pursuits, but let him remember that he cannot get the full benefit of life in college if he does nothing but specialize; and that, what is even more important, he cannot do his full duty by the college unless his first and greatest interest is in the college itself, in his associates taken as a mass...
...rigorous as is necessary to achieve the end. But there is no justification for stopping a thoroughly manly sport because it is sometimes abused, when the experience of every good preparatory school shows that the abuse is in no shape necessarily attendant upon the game. We cannot afford to turn out of college men who shrink from physical effort or from a little physical pain. In any republic courage is a prime necessity for the average citizen if he is to be a good citizen; and he needs physical courage no less than moral courage, the courage, that dares...
...LECTURE. "What Surgery can and cannot do." Dr. Maurice H. Richardson. Harvard Medical School, Longwood ave., Boston...
...Phillips Brooks House Association wishes to call attention to the text book library which was opened last fall, and is maintained in Phillips Brooks House for the benefit of men who cannot afford to buy all their books. It has at present between 400 and 500 books available for use, and in addition there are about 100 books which have been loaned out. The library is in the Randall Room on the first floor of Phillips Brooks House, and books are loaned on application at the office at any time between 9 and 12 or 1.30 and 5 o'clock...