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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...points in the arraignment. So far so good. Discouraged by the shiftlessness and mental ineffectiveness of American undergraduates, the dean yet finds fault not so much with the students as with the administration of our colleges. The student needs a deal of improvement, he makes it plain, but he cannot be expected entirely to regenerate himself while the system remains poor...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Fact and Comment | 2/2/1915 | See Source »

This record cannot be equalled by that of either Harvard or Princeton. The University began football in 1874. Since then they have played 361 games, winning 302, tying 18, and losing 48, while Princeton in the 46 years that they have played, have won 306, tied 14, and lost 39 of the 359 games played...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: FOOTBALL HISTORY COMPILED | 1/30/1915 | See Source »

...Osborne's "Prison Talk" on Monday was frequently disturbed by late comers. Locking the doors would have remedied matters completely. Why cannot this simple courtesy be extended to all visiting lecturers? A STUDENT...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: More Courtesy to Visitors. | 1/28/1915 | See Source »

...course, when a man enters college at twenty, the college cannot be expected to graduate him in one year so that he may start in his work in the world outside of college at the same time as the man who enters at seventeen. The problem of getting men to enter college when they are seventeen, the age suggested by President Lowell, cannot be solved by any University. It can be suggested, as President Lowell has done in his report, but there must be country-wide education in the matter before there will be any perceptible increase in the number...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE PRESIDENT'S REPORT. | 1/28/1915 | See Source »

...CRIMSON upholding drinking at class smokers. The writer asks--"Have those who prefer beer ever objected to the serving of ginger ale or sarsaparilla"? Let me suggest that the men who drink beer never have any excuse for objecting to their soft-drink neighbors. In many cases, the compliment cannot be returned. He then asks--"How many members of the class would attend a smoker at which no beer was served"? If a man has so little class spirit, that he will not come to a smoker unless beer is served there, it would seem that the class would...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Liquor and Class Congenialty. | 1/27/1915 | See Source »

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