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...paintings of some of our modern leading artists," he said, "may not last more than 50 years because of the use of inferior canvas or pigments. Many of the old masterpieces recently imported to this country are in danger, now, of destruction as the result of improper care...
Coach Wachter deserves and has received the most unstinted praise for his handling of the team. He worked wonders with material far inferior to that of the other large universities and produced a combination capable of battling on even terms teams of much greater potential ability. Recognized in basketball circles as one of the greatest players in a generation, he must on the basis of this year's record be rated equally high as a coach...
...secretary of the class of 1901, Mr. J. O. Procter declared that "the gift is one of Harvard's traditions. A poor gift brands the class as inferior and its members are a poor lot." Members of the class of 1899, which will present its gift in June of this year at its 25th reunion, have all agreed that the gift is the most important act of a class after its graduation. Most members of the class of 1898 which set the new mark of $150,000 last year, rank the gift ahead of both undergraduate and later accomplishments...
...yard invitation dash, A. L. Miller '27 survived the trial heats, and finished fourth in the finals, an extremely good performance in view of the fact that Loren Murchison, and men scarcely inferior, were running against him. C. I. Paulsen '27, in the hurdle event, starting from scratch, could not overcome his opponents' handicaps. Fletcher, however, in the first heat, with a one foot handicap, took second place, bowing to Christiansson, the swift Swede from the Newark A. C. The latter's time was six seconds, equalling the world record. Fletcher won his semi-final heat, and in the finals...
...examination system, they declared, operates against students outside of New England, where there are inferior opportunities for preparing for the examinations, and, in addition, it fails to measure the significant qualities of character and potentiality. Declaring that "requirements of character are needed rather than mere set mechanical requirements," they proposed to attach more weight to opinions of headmasters on prospective entrants and to interview personally each candidate...