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...foot-ball match with Princeton this fall her eleven demonstrated one thing pretty clearly, and that is that the rules adopted at the last inter-collegiate convention to prevent the old so-called "block game" were totally unavailing when put to the test. The game employed by Princeton was entirely justifiable by the rules, and under the circumstances was, without doubt, the very safest and most reasonable method she could employ. Had Harvard been in her place she would have undoubtedly used the same means to hold her advantage. But by this method should an inferior eleven chance by accident...
...society aiming at the introduction of coeducation into Harvard University the charter has been made to state the objects of the organization to be to promote "the education of women with the assistance of the instructors in Harvard University," and for this purpose it empowers the society to "employ teachers, furnish instruction, give aid to deserving students, procure and hold books, suitable apparatus, and lands and buildings for the accommodation of officers, teachers and students," to "perform all acts appropriate to the main purpose of the association," and to transfer "the whole or any part of its funds or property...
...those to whom the welfare of our leading universities is dear, will hope for President Eliot's success in establishing the correct equilibrium between mental and physical training at Harvard, and great curiosity must be felt concerning the means he will employ.-[Mercury of the College of the City of New York...
...proposed at Yale to employ a regular trainer (professional we presume) for the Athletic Association...
...twenty-five per cent. less than he will charge other parties for the same work, the orders to be left at the office for him. Members are to pay the expense of moving, and in order that the mover whom the society has engaged may have security, those who employ him must pay his charges before the goods are put on sale by the society. Furniture will be received at any time, and after June 4 members can make purchases. There is already quite a demand for second-hand furniture...