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...statement which appeared in yesterday's CRIMSON in regard to the awarding of "H's" to assistant managers as well as managers was incorrect, due to misinformation from official sources. Mr. F. W. Moore '93 announced yesterday that the exact ruling in the Athletic Committee records on the subject is as follows, and refers only to managers...
...make a correction of the unverified statement, received "through indirect sources," that John Arthur Herbert '18 has been killed while fighting with the English forces in France, which appeared in your issue for Tuesday, March 6, and may have been misleading. This information is, I am glad to say, incorrect. Herbert left England, where he had been in training as a signaling officer for a year, for active service in France on February 16. Since that time nothing but good news has been heard from him. The letter bringing a report of his death must have been sent before...
...been unable to confirm the diagnosis of an abnormal heart. My feeling is that much harm is being done by the popular impression that athletics are a frequent cause of heart disease. I have tried to show that in some aspects at least this diagnosis has been based upon incorrect criteria. I find considerable comfort in the vigorous statements of Sir James MacKenzie, the eminent English authority on heart disease, that he doubts the existence of the athletic heart and refers to it as "an unfortunate bogey...
...examination for the Ricardo Prize Scholarship is to be held in Upper Dane Hall next Saturday afternoon at 2.30 o'clock, contrary to the incorrect announcement made last Saturday. The scholarship is one of $350 awarded on recommendation of the Department of Economics. All men are eligible who are this year members of the University, and who will be next year either members of the Senior class of the College or students in the Graduate School of Arts and Sciences...
Harvard has suffered so often at the hands of the newspapers that we were not surprised to find in the Boston Herald for December ninth, a statement that "the price of rooms in the Freshman dormitories will run from $150 to $350 a year." This is absolutely incorrect. The average room rent in the new dormitories is to be $150, which is $75 less than the average rent now paid by Freshman classes. There is to be an adequate number of rooms costing less than $150; some, in fact, will be priced as low as $35 a year...