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...editorial in the New York Times, commenting on President Hopkin's defense of the college youth in the current Scribner's, mentions his contention that "this youth is as if to determine between reality, and fallacy, between truth and error, and between sincerity and hypocricy, as he will be at any later time in life." The editorial goes on to say that, "The college must give its undergraduate the guidance of sincere and thorough scholars and help him to become acquainted with the processes by which the world has accumulated its intellectual wealth, but it is a further prescription...
...buildings alone do not measure a university's strength. Mark Hopkin's proverbial log supplied the desk and chairs; it was the intellect involved that made the college. The efforts that are now being made to improve the methods of instruction in Harvard University, and to stimulate intellectual ambition in a large proportion of the undergraduates, are very costly, but the object is well worth the cost. When we ask how this is to be met, there is but one answer: unrestricted funds...
BALTIMORE, May 6.--The lacrosse team was defeated by Johns Hopkins at Baltimore by the score of 4 to 0. The Harvard team was much handicapped by the poor condition of the field and her attack was weak. In the second half, however, Harvard played a plucky, agressive game, Sever and Wynne doing especially good work. Guggenheimer stopped many tries for goal, but the team was unable to score against Hopkin's defense...
...catching Hopkin's kick-off, Brewer made a beautiful return punt of 80 yards, and ran down the field to put the men on side. By the time the ball touched the ground the 'varsity had been put on side and Arthur Brewer fell on the ball at the 15 yard line. Short rushes through the centre sent Brewer across for another touchdown, from which A. Brewer kicked a goal. Score...
...Hopkin, who umpired last year's Princeton game and Curry, the umpire of last year's game with Yale will probably accompany the team. Hallowell, Cook, Abbott, Sullivan, A. and J. Highlands, Wiggin, Lowell, Upton and Worden will make up the team. Hovey will...