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...White Flag," which is claimed to be a departure from his previous efforts, will be presented. Mr. Hoyt does not claim it as a comedy, a farce, or an opera. He only announces it in his usual modest way: "A musical entertainment." But it is said to be more full of musical gems than an opera, dressier than a society play, funnier than a farce, spicier than the varieties, more unique than a specialty show, as rich in grace and beauty as a fancy dress ball, and as replete with good acting as the legitimate. The cast is the largest...
...President Eliot's annual report, the remarks on the conduct of intercollegiate sports, though brief, are full of valuable suggestions. After pointing out "the evils of overtraining and excessive exertion" and the defects in the management of sports and their remedies, the President says: "It must be perceived and admitted that training which goes beyond pleasurable exercise is worse than useless, and that so-called sports which require a dull and dreaded routine of hardships and suffering in preparation for a few exciting crises, are not worth what they cost. They pervert even courage and self-sacrifice, because these high...
There is one suggestion in the report, however, that all should favor. That is "the subordination of coaches to an expert in training or to a medical advisor." Mr. Lathrop should be officially appointed trainer for the athletic teams, particularly the eleven, with full and final powers to regulate the length and character of daily practice and all matters relating purely to the physical welfare of the men training. There would need to be no conflict between the coach and trainer. Each would have his own duties distinct from those of the other...
Also new complete edition, Rudyard Kipling, 12 volumes, $2.00 per volume. Full particulars furnished on receipt of postal card addressed, Byron, care of Harvard Crimson office...
Also new complete edition, Rudyard Kipling, 12 volumes, $2.00 per volume. Full particulars furnished on receipt of postal card addressed, Byron, care of Harvard Crimson office...