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Captain Gardner and his team-mates are to be congratulated on the splendid work they have done in bringing the hockey championship to Harvard. To accomplish this they have met and defeated brilliant teams, and have won their position in the lead by steady team-work and skillful individual play. The winning of this championship adds to the lustre of a year that stands out already as one of the most noteworthy in Harvard's honorable athletic history...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: CHAMPIONSHIP IN HOCKEY | 2/20/1913 | See Source »

...common contentious attitude of counsel in a lawsuit, and the common attitude of the judge as the umpire in a game, have done much to discredit the administration of justice in the United States. Counsel do not seem to the American public to be officers of a court seeking for truth and justice, but players of an unethical, intellectual game. The judge seems to regard himself--often perforce as a mere umpire between contending parties, and not as an agent of the commonwealth to settle controversies on their merits. The American public has lost some of its old faith...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: FACT AND COMMENT | 2/20/1913 | See Source »

...opportunities to hear members of the Faculty outside of the classroom, and consequently often have a very inadequate notion of their personalities, and their abilities to be interesting apart from their regular work. And in the second place, the topic and the special work which Professor Perry has done in connection with Lincoln's life ought to bring out a good audience. Lincoln is one of those men whose lives loom larger as the perspective forms about them. And in such an essentially American University there should be enough men desirous of knowing Lincoln better to crowd the Living Room...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE LECTURE BY PROF. PERRY. | 2/18/1913 | See Source »

...opportunity which it offers to college men for naval and military training and experience. The association of college men with regulars in the service is designed to bring about a closer understanding between men differing widely in training and circumstances. We are proud of what Harvard men have done to bring about international peace, and believe that they will continue to be prominent in the work. But in no sense in the present movement to establish a military and naval reserve reactionary. It is a plan to give college men new opportunities for instruction and patriotic service and to raise...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE QUESTION OF PEACE. | 2/17/1913 | See Source »

...gotten out of gear, we are obliged to use coercion to maintain order. Evil proves the dignity of life in that it is the right of man to suffer, but it is the duty of man to turn evil to good. As the opposite of joy for work well done, we must pay for evil in the hard coin of pain...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: "THE PROBLEM OF EVIL" | 2/15/1913 | See Source »

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