Word: matter
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...leaves the impression that if Mr. Mitchell cares to continue the argument there are obvious enough openings. Whatever one may think of the views expressed in these three articles, it must be said of them, as of the reviews, that they display eager and interested thinking on things that matter...
...Athletic Committee can afford to allow itself to be guided in this matter by undergraduate sentiment. As Mr. Herrick said, crew like other sports, belongs to the undergraduates and should be managed by them. They want crew to come into the system under which the other major sports are successful; and which our competitors use. E. W. Mahan has clearly summarized the duties of a captain, and has given ample justification for his position. W. J. Bingham has set forth the undergraduate dissatisfaction with the present policy. Among the communications which the CRIMSON has received on the subject...
...facts advanced by it to support its arguments. When it states that "last year Captain Murray . . . was generally blamed by the rowing authorities for the defeat of the University crew at the hands of Yale" it makes a statement that is as unjust as it is untrue. As a matter of fact no other captain in the past few years has received such whole-hearted support and confidence from the rowing authorities, and no thought was further from their minds than to lay the blame for the defeat upon him. It is just such misstatements which when published by sensation...
...this statement evidently refers to me, I wish to make clear my position in the matter. I am firmly opposed to the principle of having the captain higher in authority than the coach. But I am absolutely convinced of the fairness and skill of Captain Morgan and Coach Herrick; I am behind the Harvard crew heart and soul. H. L. F. KREGER...
...What is the matter with the Forum?" a few of its friends who remember its better days are asking. Is it completely deleted, or has it merely crept into a safe hole until the winter blows over. If the latter, then it is high time--if one may mix the metaphor--for the prince, in the person of the new President of the Speakers' Club, to awaken the sleeping beauty with a kiss. A Californian in the Law School recently wrote to his Alumni Fortnightly that Harvard students take a keener interest in public affairs than do western students. Undoubtedly...