Word: generals
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...football all out of proportion to its real value. It demands practically the exclusive attention of the squad for more than two months, and for almost as long absorbs the interest of a vast crowd of sideline shouters; and it disregards the real object of College sport--a general participation in healthful exercise for recreation and larger acquaintance. It is worth while considering whether the whole system of athletics should not be changed, either to one completely intra-college, or, as suggested by Mr. R. A. Derby '05, in the "Outlook" for October 5, 1907, to one of fewer outside...
...sorts of progress has got to be made some day. Some kind of progress in football we demand today. Undergraduates and graduates should carefully consider which of several possible radical changes is the best, and having arrived at a majority conclusion through the university publications, or in a general meeting of the members of the Harvard Athletic Association, should insist that their Athletic Committee conform to that conclusion and carry out conscientiously whatever reforms Harvard men decree. C. W. CATE...
...first of the William Belden Noble lectures for this year will be given this evening at 8 o'clock in Sanders Theatre, by the Rt. Rev. Charles Henry Brent, D.D., Bishop of the Philippines. The general title of the six lectures which are included in this series is "Leadership," and the lecture this evening will be on "The Metaphysic of Leadership." The dates and titles of the remaining lectures, all of which are to be given in Sanders Theatre at 8 o'clock, will be: December 4, "The Power of the Single Motive"; December 6, "The Power of the Human...
...order, he was taken into the mission church of St. Stephen's, Boston, where he remained for the next ten years. The distinguishing feature of his life in Boston was his enthusiastic work among the colored people, for whom he built St. Augustine's Chapel. In 1901 at the General Episcopal Convention he was elected first, bishop of the Philippine Islands, and was consecrated in January, 1902. His work in the Philippines has been marked by the same simple, devout earnestness that had been shown in his stay in Boston, and he has been instrumental in building up the church...
...LECTURES ON BOOKS. "The Book Beautiful." I. General Lecture. Mr. T. J. Cobden-Sanderson. Lecture Room of the Fogg Museum...