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Dates: during 1900-1909
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Seniors are reminded of the statement in the circular of the Class Committee, sent to every member of the class, that it is advisable to have the address cards and class "lives" in the Secretary's hands before the spring recess. Numerous requests have been received for new blanks, where men have mislaid the original ones. The Secretary will be glad to send additional blanks to such men on receipt of their requests. A. G. CABLE, Secretary, Box D, Cambridge...
Owing to the success of the Phillips Brooks House spread last Class Day, the Association has decided to give another spread this year. Invitations may be obtained by any member or graduate of the University upon payment of a nominal charge sufficient to cover the expense of the engraving. These invitations will be ready for distribution about May 1. The tickets to the spread will be $1 each and in case there is a surplus of receipts over expenditures, this surplus will be refunded to the Senior subscribers in proportion to the number of tickets taken...
...state further that, "Apparently the attractions of the game do not excite the ambitions of many Harvard undergraduates." Let us see what is done to make the sport attractive. Fencing is a sport which requires a professional fencing master, and the lessons and equipment cost each member of the team about $50 per season, which he pays out of his own pocket, for the Athletic Association pays nothing towards coach or equipment. Thus out of 30 odd original candidates but a dozen remained--simply because they could not or did not care to assume this expense, an expense the members...
...been abandoned because of an insufficient number of entries is another instance of the lack of interest taken in fencing at Harvard. Compared with this sport, basketball is a flourishing institution. Very few men go out for the University team, and at the class tournament last month one member of the Freshman team was absent and the Juniors were not represented at all. No wonder the University team failed to qualify for the intercollegiate tournament in the last two years. When there is so little general interest taken that the majority of the undergraduates do not know the names...
...hypothetical young man may have the ambition to help his country, state, or town, and do this in the capacity of a "boss." A politician who is a member of the bar is usually a politician because he has failed to be a lawyer, and good lawyers usually fail to become good politicians. The greatest recommendation of a successful lawyer is that he has the power to do justice to mankind...