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...President ruled the Faculty with a heavy hand. This is not the case. As soon as an instructor fails to give satisfaction he must go, but as long as his work is up to the standard he may teach as he pleases. He tolerates everybody's views, though they differ widely from his own. We can measure what has been accomplished during President Eliot's administration by comparing the position of the University in the community at its beginning and end. In no country do the universities hold so influential a position as in America, and this influence will play...
...half by reducing the number from sixteen to eight, while the hockey team is scheduled for ten games as opposed to thirteen last year. The football schedule contained ten games last fall, the same as the previous year. The schedule for the coming fall has not been announced. Opinions differ widely on the number of games which can be safely sacrificed on this schedule, but some reduction can and should be made here. Two schedules which have caused considerable trouble have been practically eliminated. Hereafter the golf team and the tennis team must hold their intercollegiate championships before College opens...
...captains and officials of the various college basketball teams in the Gymnasium of Columbia University, New York, this afternoon at 2 o'clock. The object of the meeting is to discuss the new basketball rules, which will be explained by President Hyatt of the Intercollegiate Basketball Association, as they differ materially from those of last year...
...subject of war loans was then taken up, and Mr. Hirst showed that they differ little from arms and ammunition which are never supplied by neutral nations to countries at war. Wars should be paid for as much as possible by taxes, and heavy taxes should be imposed at the beginning of a war when the people are able to pay them...
...interest. A new coach is taking up the task where Coach Reid left off. By two years of untiring effort Mr. Reid succeeded in establishing an efficient system, although judged by the results of important games, its effect was not immediate. We understand that Mr. Crane does not differ radically from his predecessor in his conduct of the squad. He is, moreover, fortunate in his assistants, several of whom are familiar with Mr. Reid's methods. It is in the choice of such men that a head coach has one of his best opportunities to help the team...