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...next issue of the Philadelphian will contain an article by Canon Farrar which has never yet been in print...
...made men;" and ethics teaches as its aim the development of personality. This view of education is everywhere held to-day. Our college does not wish to turn out good students merely, but well-rounded men. But it is now an acknowledged fact that a college curriculum alone can never turn out such men as the world needs. Harvard, and indeed nearly every college now, recognizes this fact and provides lectures on general information, competitive prizes in numerous branches, and opportunities for athletic exercise of all kinds. Where the college drops this broadening work the students take it up. Papers...
...Varsity crew men do not row upon the class crews; the members of the 'Varsity nine never play upon the class nines, and the same holds good with the other organizations. Many remember the discussion which arose last year over the fact that the coxswain of the 'Varsity crew was put in his class boat in the spring races. Why, then, should the '88 tug-of-war team have this advantage over the others...
...Psalm. The beautiful tenor solo from Mendelssohn's "Hymn of Praise," sung by Mr. Ricketson, then followed. Rev. Dr. Gordon read from the twelfth chapter of the Epistle to the Hebrews, and on this based his address, on "The Irremediableness of Sin." However good repentance may be, it can never undo the past. Every act remains as a record. How deeply soever we may regret squandered riches, overtasked strength, neglected opportunities, as Esau regretted his pledged birthright and Paul his misdirected zeal. yet the objects of our regret remain as facts. But repentance can be of use here...
...college on more than one occasion, but neither victory nor defeat changed his even, pleasant manner through conceit or discouragement. He was an earnest, conscientious worker, full of energy and decision. His memory will live long in the heart of his friends, for to them his place will never be filled...