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...benefit. "Never mind the country," they say, "just pass this law for us." With such a state of things, is there not need of patriotism? And if there is need of intelligent men who will sacrifice themselves for their country, it is to the coming generation that we must look for help. It is to aid in this cause that we are getting an education. College training is not for making men better able to make money than their fellows, or to teach them to be sharp enough to outwit those less fortunate than themselves, but it is to make...
...nine will play the Woven Hose nine this afternoon. There will be several changes in the make-up of the Harvard team and on paper they look very well. The batting order of the Woven Hose team could not be obtained last night. The Harvard batting order will be as follows...
Scientific training is of ethical value in some indirect way, but of greatest value in the direct way that it teaches us to look at things in an objective way, that is, to eliminate our personal equation. This is of great importance in science, but of even more and of far greater difficulty in the domain of conduct, for this latter is the study of our relations with our fellow men. In the domain of conduct we must, not as in science, have first ideas and conform to them acts and facts. Such ideas are meant as those instinctive...
...time for unjust criticism, but rather for unhesitating support. Because things look bad, there is all the more reason why the University should show its appreciation of honest effort. We believe that Harvard men have as much pluck as Yale men, that the quality of courage and persistence produced in Cambridge is not a whit below that in New Haven. But now is a time for Harvard pluck to be proved, for Harvard to make every one believe that she is not dismayed because the odds are heavily against her, but that she will give her team the heartiest support...
...Corporation, we have every reason to believe, do not wish to look forward to a time when there shall once more be but one man to each seat in Memorial. The kitchen facilities could accommodate thirteen hundred, and board would then be so mewhat cheaper; therefore, say they, let us have the thirteen hundred. Now against such a policy we emphatically protest. That the capacity of Memorial Hall should be tested by its kitchen might be a necessity, but let it never be an ideal. Memorial Hall administers not only to the stomachs, but also to the minds of students...