Word: matters
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...solely a matter of theory, however. The Seniors who have already gathered in the Yard for their last year have found it the pleasantest feature of the college course, and there is reason to believe that many who failed to apply have regretted it when it was too late...
...word of advice and warning to Seniors on the matter of subscriptions to the 1908 class fund may save a great deal of unnecessary trouble and comment later on. Large classes such as are turned out each year require a very considerable fund in order that the income may be sufficient to meet expenses...
...decision only an arbitrary expression of opinion, and not of fact. It might be well to allow two passes in each play, the same four men only being eligible to receive it. This would open up the play still more, but still make the passes individual, and a matter of personal skill in position, passing, and catching; also, by adding to the possibilities of the offense, would thereby keep the defense open in order to cover individual players who might possibly receive the pass...
This brings us back to the now all-absorbing subject. Without going any further into the arguments against the recent Faculty vote, we wish to compare our present situation, merely as a matter of interest, with one that the undergraduates faced in the spring of 1884. At that time the Faculty passed a vote, among other things, forbidding the employment of professionals to coach any Harvard teams. This action caused the greatest feeling at the time. We do not wish to take up the merits of the question nor compare it with the present situation. It is sufficient...
...glad to see that the English Department is not resting upon its laurels in the matter of providing in Cambridge plays of real merit. It is some years since Forbes Robertson played "Hamlet" in Sanders Theatre; but there is no reason why we should wait several more years for a similar performance. Miss Maude Adams's first performance on a Harvard stage should be the fore-runner of the appearance of many other actors and actresses who are willing to appear before Harvard audiences in Cambridge, rather than have a few undergraduates see them each night in Boston. Our audiences...