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Dates: during 1890-1899
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Outside the inner circle of athletic enthusiasm here, there lie several sports which merely arouse the interest of men from certain sections of the country who have been identified with them before entering on their college course. If defeated, these men are greeted with a "Well, what else could you expect?" If victorious, the general expression is, "what difference does it make? its only such and such a team." In the face of such inertia it can be understood how hard it is for men to keep up energetic practice, and how it often happens that the practice does...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 5/27/1898 | See Source »

...large increase in the army is likely to prove necessary, comes most opportunely. Men are much better able today than a month ago, to take a cool survey of the situation, appreciate that the best of patriotism is not always blind action, and to decide definitely where their duties lie...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 5/20/1898 | See Source »

...offered, is exactly what we are finding unsatisfactory at present, and all must agree that a prescribed course not counting toward a degree, would not only cause much discontent but would be contrary to all Harvard traditions. Thus the four alternatives are narrowed to two, and the choice must lie between a prescribed course or an elective, credit to be given in either case...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 4/13/1898 | See Source »

...move inevitable, and illustrative of the expansion of the College? Let Seniors look at the old place and consider the law laid down by the Corporation, and they will see clearly that there is no room for improvement over the ill success of last year. The courses which lie open are either to move to a location which will satisfy the Corporation, and where those who have considered the matter agree that suitable exercises can be held, or to remain with no chance of improvement and see '99 or 1900 forced to the change. The CRIMSON will always regret...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 4/4/1898 | See Source »

...things is far from satisfactory, and must be remedied if Harvard is ever to regain her debating supremacy. The debating clubs have taken a great step in this direction in laying aside petty rivalries and resolving to work with a united purpose. That this aim shall succeed must lie to a great extent with the individuals themselves. Accordingly every man should take an active interest in seeing that the good work not only is not impeded, but that it shall be carried on vigorously. To this end we urge most strenuously that the coming trial see every...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 3/19/1898 | See Source »

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