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...recent editorial in the CRIMSON as credited to the Yale News a remark concerning our "attacks upon the freshman eleven." We think that the remark should have been ascribed to the Courant. We are sorry for the misunderstanding but cannot but deplore the puerile spirit of the New's reply in which we are accused of coining questionable stories in order to fill space. The writer of the reply must have known that the mistake arose the habit of ascribing all that is distinctively Yaleism to the News...
...Yale letter in our columns today brings pleasant echoes of our anniversary time. The editorial referred to, which appeared in the Courant, was an appeal for a more liberal tone in the Sunday services. It says that "the little benefit derived from the service is generally acknowledged," and that if they are fed on the dry husks of religious conventionalism, they can hardly be expected to develope practical Christianity...
...conservatism of Yale underwent a convulsion some two weeks ago quite startling in its extent, whose effects happily have not yet entirely disappeared. This commotion which stirred college sentiment so deeply and attracted quite general notice from the press of the country, was occasioned by an editorial in the Courant protesting in earnest language against the system in vogue at the Sabbath services. The genuine truth of its ideas combined with their strong expression, are what earned for the article its universal attention and approbation. There is a rumor - so indefinite as to almost fail of being a rumor, except...
Sensation Created by an editorial in the Courant...
Quite a breeze was created at Yale to-day by the appearance in the Yale Courant of the following editorial: "It is with some hesitation that we venture upon a subject that can hardly have escaped the attention of the college at large. We refer to the character of the Sunday service as now existing at Yale. That the interest in the Sunday service has been reduced to a minimum is evident to the most ordinary observer, and can hardly have escaped the attention of the faculty. Moreover, that little benefit is derived from the service by the students...