Word: gaines
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...lines upon which the Union will be reorganized promise much good. The members of the Union themselves by opening the bi-weekly debates with four principal speeches will at once gain the particular practice to which they are entitled as members, and will make the standard of speaking such that the college men at large will be attracted to the meetings both as listeners and possible participators. At the same time, the Union fulfils its function of a University debating society by having an opportunity for all members of the University to speak after the principal disputants. We understand that...
...certain victory then it is work. A pursuit often begins as a play but ends as work. A man who has more money then he can use still keeps at his business. It is not money that this man loves it is the game. Another man works to gain a living and to gain and hold a position in society which is a burden to many...
...herself with the interests of the community; and yet we feel that even the interests of the University are in a way concerned. We shall not lose anything by indifference to the scheme; there is how ever a possibility that the plan, if carried out, would be a decided gain. A university placed in the heart of a city is always at a disadvantage. Though the college yard be ever so attractive, it is distinctly better if the surroundings are entirely in keeping with it. We can never hope for this; Harvard Square and Harvard Street must always be with...
DEAR SIR - In your correspondence and meetings you have maintained consistently that you were ready to meet us half half in our effort to reform. Prof. Ames, the chairman of your athletic committee, in the Harvard Graduates' Magazine of January, 1893, says: "It would be a great gain, too, for the true interests of intercollegiate athletics if by mutual agreement the teams should be made up exclusively from undergraduate players...
Since you have quoted the opinion of the chairman of our Athletic Committee, Professor Ames desires me to say that he still believes that the adoption of the undergraduate rule would be a great gain to intercollegiate athletics, but that he also believes a still greater gain would be accomplished by combining with a time limitation of four years, as in our Rule 3, the more stringent measure recommended by Mr. Walter Camp, excluding students who have not resided one year at the university, to which our Rule 2 is a close approximation...