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...candidly be admitted, that the increasing conservatism of the Faculty in the matter of the personal liberty of the students, is benefiting the reputation of the University in a certain way, in that it serves to counteract the very erroneous ideas on the subject that have obtained in some quarters. But we doubt whether such a restriction as is imposed by this latest vote will not give the impression of being dictated more by considerations of mere "policy" than by absolute considerations of right and wrong...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 10/31/1895 | See Source »

...inference is that the Camera Club is actually becoming an influence in developing the faculty of artistic preception and appreciation. The tendency of most undergraduate life now is to let the artistic faculty become dulled by disuse. Whatever the club can do by the spread of its influence to counteract this tendency will be a real service to the University and will be applauded as such...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 3/7/1895 | See Source »

...Glee, Banjo and Mandolin Clubs as they start on their Christmas trip. We believe that they have done wisely in confining themselves almost entirely to cities where there are Harvard Clubs, for they can be sure wherever they go, of a hearty welcome that will do much to counteract the inevitable fatigue of the journey...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 12/21/1894 | See Source »

...freshmen were completely outclassed in their game with Yale on Saturday. It was expected that Harvard would be strong enough in individual players to counteract the better team work which the Yale men were known to have. As the game proved, Yale was not only superior in team play, but excelled also in the work her men were capable of individually. Jerrems, Pond, and Murphy did some exceptionally brilliant playing. Stevenson played a good game for Harvard and Wrightington's four rushes at the close of the game were rather remarkable...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Yale '97, 30; Harvard '97, 4. | 12/4/1893 | See Source »

Ninety-seven did not hold their opponents well, though there was some improvement in this respect in the last half. The entire eleven is light, particularly behind the line; and there is as yet no marked skill to counteract the evil effect of this lack of weight. The team play decidedly needs careful attention...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Football. | 10/11/1893 | See Source »

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