Word: exception
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Dates: during 1900-1909
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...honor of his college and in that struggle he forgets himself and his selfish interests. What would be a better developer of character than this? We are all acquainted with the man, who with selfish interest in his own affairs works on and cares for nothing, his college included, except his pencil and ruler, and books. Such men are well trained intellectually, but they possess but two dimensions. They have not learned how to tackle the world in the football spirit and fight for the honor of their ideal. Football, then, draws a man out of himself more completely than...
...their undergraduate "efforts to win," and how as a result their constitutions are weakened. The men who play football today must choose football without training, with its chances of injury and possible death, or training and constitutional weakness for the rest of their days. This training requires all except five hours out of the twenty-four. Is this a benefit
...committee, which has been appointed by the Harvard Graduates' Athletic Association to suggest a revision of the football rules of the University, met last night for the second time at the Boston Athletic Association. All of the members were present except W.C. Forbes '95. The meeting was held behind closed doors, and at its conclusion it was announced that no statement would be made to the public until the object was accomplished. W.T. Reid, Jr., '01, said that this step was taken because the committee did not wish to put itself on record as favoring any particular plan until they...
...benefit of men not interested in competitive gymnastics, the Gymnasium offers apparatus of all kinds and a competent instructor to take charge of the work. Two regular classes meet every afternoon except Saturday, one at 4 o'clock for heavy work and the other at 5 o'clock for light gymnastics...
...same place, Rev. S. C. Hughson, who has worked among the colored people in the South, will speak on "The Open Door of Opportunity at Home," and Rev. A. M. Sherman, of Hankow, China, will speak on "The Open Door of Opportunity Abroad." All of these meetings, except the business session at 8 o'clock, are open to the public, and members of the University are invited to attend...