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...spectators began to pour into their places, the Harvard stands filling first. At 1.20 the Yale band took its place in the middle of the Yale side of the field. The Harvard stands started by whistling "The Gridiron King," and soon the Yale band livened things up with a martial...
...change advocated by the affirmative; one man power would be created; and in a most critical period presidents and governors would be brought into conflict. Great confusion would result. The protection of life and property and the discretionary power of a military officer create in time of peace a martial law justifiable only as a last resort in time of war. But of more significance is the fact that interference by the central government, firstly, vitally weakens the salient feature of American government--the local control of local matters; and, secondly, it undermines one essential of every good government-- control...
...some time. The verses at the foot of the picture would do credit to the heart of a more ambitiously serious sheet than the Lampoon. The sketch "As Others See Us," shows Harvard as viewed by the Boston newspapers, according to which the whole college is on a martial footing. The rest of the pictures and the short stories are of the usual order. The editorial criticises a very common error in the attitude of the students towards the baseball team...
...first eliminate some of the illegitimate motives for enlistment. The love of adventure is the first. The motive of the hunter is the second. Again, the hope of gaining "martial glory" can have no weight with a rational man. The common soldier and the ordinary line officer get little glory out of the war. No more legitimate is enlistment with the selfish hope of gaining political preferment in the future...
...Poems of Martial, Jan. 12, A. A. Bryant '97; Ausonius's Order of the Day, Feb. 23, E. K. Rand '94; Classical Influence on English Lyrics, Mar. 9, C. A. Weatherby '97; Selections from St. Augustine, Apr. 6, H. B. Huntington...