Word: helping
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...past. We must develop scholars who will bring us into closer understanding of the glories and blunders of other civilizations, who will convince our youths that the past is stored with object lessons of great value now. However, a few years of required Latin in school will not help us on the road. For all have future scholars they will only serve to waste the energy which might have been thrown into the direct study of Rome herself, of the splendor of her institutions, and the greatness of her sons. By all means let us continue to teach Latin...
...third judge with Mr. George W. Anderson and Mr. Charles W. Parmenter, and the presiding officer have not yet been announced. The canvassing of the dormitories started yesterday to sell tickets for the debate, in order to help defray the expenses of the team going to Princeton. Tickets at 25, 50, 75 cents and one dollar may also be secured at Amee Brothers, the Co-operative Branch, Herrick's and from Manager M. M. Roth '17, 57 Thayer Hall...
...Brown, in his interesting article "Is there a Harvard Slouch" proves, we suppose, to the immense satisfaction of the narrow-minded anti-Harvard group that such a thing indeed exists! Quite astonishing, but the figures are there. Perhaps, however, the R. O. T. C. will help the situation...
Messrs. Roger Amory 10 and R. P. Danner '13 write respectively on "Enthusiasm in Flying" and "Harvard Men Help Tommy in Mesopotamia." Though Mr. Amory gives us a satisfactory treatise, it is marred by occasional crudities in composition. It fails to arouse live interest in the reader. Mr. Danner does better, though he too is occasionally careless in his writing. Also, why does he call it "Harvard Men--"? There is absolutely no mention of a University organization or even of individual Harvard men. However, despite the article's shortcomings it is full of genuine interest and holds the attention...
Captain E. A. Teschner '17 has appointed an undergraduate committee to help him in reorganizing the track system. The committee is composed of the following: W. Willcox, Jr., '17, chairman; H. W. Minot '17, J. F. Ryan '19, C. S. Babbitt '18, and J. D. Hutchinson '19. The committee was selected with the end in view of including a representative of each department in track...