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Dates: during 1900-1909
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It may be laid down as a general principle that whenever men are divided sharply into groups there will be jealousies and misunderstandings, if not open war between the groups. Whether the separating barrier be a geographical boundary, a racial difference, or a class distinction, is a minor matter--they...

Author: By T. N. Carver., | Title: President Eliot as a Social Thinker. | 3/21/1904 | See Source »

The river is rapidly clearing, and the crews have been hindered from going on the water only by an ice jam in front of the University boathouse. Men have been at work breaking this up during the past week, so that the floats will probably be put in place early...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: PROGRESS OF THE CREWS. | 3/19/1904 | See Source »

The Class Day Committee presented several suggestions for the exercises at the Stadium, such as having the Ivy Oration there, the handing down of colors to the Freshman class, and tableaux representing various historical events in the history of the University. Other suggestions were offered by members of the class...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: STADIUM PLAN DECIDED UPON | 3/16/1904 | See Source »

Against this plan it was urged that the walk down to the Stadium would be unpleasant and would take too much time. Against this argument it was contended that the people who walk to Soldiers Field for athletic games might not be unwilling to undertake the journey, and that, if...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: SENIORS DISCUSSED STADIUM | 3/12/1904 | See Source »

The Statue exercises are not regarded very seriously by most people, it is true, but they have furnished a pleasant diversion on the afternoon of Class Day for a number of years and many people have found them worth going across the street for, while they would not be willing...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Opposed to Exercises in the Stadium. | 3/11/1904 | See Source »

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