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...Eta Club, sporting a team of five unclad thinclads, held its annual nude "Run for Daylight" last night. The race--one of Harvard's more exciting spectator sports events--was run on a course including Harvard Square and Lamont Library. The team's performance was a true credit to the Harvard athletic tradition with all competitors showing everything they...
During punching, you will hear clubs called "final" clubs. They are called that because there used to be "waiting" clubs. If you don't understand the difference, it doesn't matter because there aren't any waiting clubs any more. There is the Pi Eta, however. The Pi has a lot of jocks, spaghetti dinners, and all the beer you can drink, which makes it a better deal for your money than any of the "final" clubs...
Certainly change has characterized the life-styles of virtually every age group and class, except for those at the very bottom and the very top. The eta, descended from the practitioners of such despised occupations as leatherworking and butchering, are Japan's closest equivalent to India's untouchables; there are 1,000,000 of them, living in slums, working as ragpickers or worse, and rarely able to marry outside their class. At the top is Emperor Hirohito, who lives serenely in Tokyo's Imperial Palace with Empress Nagako and devotes most of his time, as ever, to his studies...
This somewhat unsettling conclusion was reached by Scottish Psychiatrist J. Crawford Little after analyzing the cases of 72 neurotic male patients. Among 44 men who were intensely concerned with their athletic ability, Little reports in the journal A eta Psychiatrica Scandinavica, 32 suffered from neuroses that had been set off by physical ailments. Often they were trifling, such as a sprained ankle or a bout of flu. Of 28 nonathletic neurotics, however, only three had mental problems that could be traced at least partially to physical sources. Most of the athletic patients had been fit all their lives...
Varsity Football "B"; Varsity Club; Pi Eta Club; Owl Club; Hasty Pudding Club; Eliot House Chairman; Co-Chairman, Eliot House Activities Council; Chairman, Combined Charities; PBH; Intramural Football Coach, Eliot House; House Sports...