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...Freshman football at the University. Heretofore it has been customary for a Freshman coach to hold his position for only one year. Coach Campbell has undertaken his duties permanently with the aim in view of building up a lasting and definite system of football for the freshmen to correspond to the University system. Such a continuity of coaching will not only produce a better freshman system but it will train first year men more efficiently for the University squad...
...houses open. . . . As I expected, the city itself shows evidences of disrepair. I saw no new buildings under construction, but numerous old buildings are undergoing repair. Many of the ill-paved streets are in the hands of contractors, who are restoring them. The thousands of horse-drawn droshkys, which correspond to our cabs of other days, and hundreds of small but loaded vehcles , emphasize that there is life in this city...
...addition, two distinct plans being considered. One of these calls merely for the duplication of the south end. The other plan, which would involve an expenditure of from $300,000 to $500,000, outlines the erection of a considerably larger structure, the inside of which would be curved to correspond to the south end but the outside of which would be straight and would have incorporated within it large locker rooms. The present sides of the Stadium would be extended about 200 feet giving an outside frontage of 141 feet for the locker rooms. If the plan is carried...
Princeton's plan is easily translated into the Harvard vernacular: individual work under the guidance of preceptors is duplicated in our Tutorial System: the one-course reduction is practiced here at least in the senior year; the general examinations, too, correspond, except that Princeton has two to our one; and the system of "majors and minors" corresponds closely with the familiar "Concentration and Distribution." Even the underlying purpose is the same; there is little indeed to complete the parallel. The innovation on an ultimate panacea. "The day of benevolent despotism fades into the background; from now on the compelling force...
...Officers' Training Corps at Cambridge, said Mr. Thayer, while not so complete or extensive as the great military schools of Sanders and Aldershot, which correspond to West Point, gives a man a thorough three year course in one branch of military service, and leads to an active commission in the British Army...