Word: mr
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Overlooking several similar inaccuracies which, however, detract materially from the value of the article, we do feel that many of the general conclusions at which Mr. Whitney arrives are true, and hurt the more because they are aimed at tender spots. "There is always slandering of one sport or another, always some official or specially appointed committee of this, or that, or the other branch of athletics. There is always some unpleasant reflection on sport in the morning papers with the Cambridge date line." And how true those statements are. In the past we graduates and undergraduates, athletes...
...these criticisms have been of the past. Mr. Whitney has not seen the democratic spirit which has passed over the College during the last few years, a spirit which is spread among the graduates more widely with each graduating class. Our past is full of hard-earned lessons, but never has the athletic situation been more satisfactory than it is today...
...conference for all men actively engaged in social service work will be held in Phillips Brooks House next Wednesday at 7.30 o'clock. The object is to exchange ideas and experiences and to answer questions that may have occurred to men, regarding their work. Mr. C. W. Birtwell '81, secretary of the Children's Aid Society of Boston, will preside, and will probably call on some of the men present for a brief account of the work they have been doing, in conducting boys' clubs, coaching teams, and teaching classes. All men who have been engaged in philanthropic work during...
...Mr. Gilbert Murray, M.A., LL.D., formerly professor of Greek at the University of Glasgow, will deliver the third of his series of lectures on "Greek Traditional Poetry" in the Fogg Lecture Room at 8 o'clock this evening, on the subject, "An Ancient Traditional Book; the Normal Processes of Growth...
...first lecture, Mr. Murray spoke on the Aegean kingdoms, the destructive effects of the northern immigrations, on the security of Aegean commerce, and the religion of the Greek Polis. His second lecture was on the breaking up of institutions, such as agricultural sanctions and tribes, under the stress of the migrations, and on the meanings of "Aidos" and "Nemesis" in Greek life and literature...