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...fairest men we know said the other day: 'I was intending to send my boy to Harvard, but since the stand President Lowell has taken on the Brandeis matter I shall not do it. I believe thousands of men west of the Alleghenies will take the same stand. We never thought of Harvard before as a Bourbon stronghold.'"--Harper's Weekly...
Statistics recently taken at Cornell indicate that there is a fallacy in the theory that the average participant in two branches of sport is not good student. Records based on the work of the first term show that football men have never had such a high standing in the history of the university, for of the work taken by those members of the football squad who won their letters, 93 per cent. was passed, 5.3 per cent. was conditioned, and only 1.7 per cent. failed...
...benefits to be derived from the Classics acquire a new importance in the face of present conditions. Never was there a time when English style needed so sorely the influence of the carefully wrought sentences of Athens and Rome. Never was there a time when young men needed so sorely a training in that mental concentration and in those orderly ways of thought which are bred by the reading of highly inflected languages. But it is paradoxical to champion the Classics on the ground of their practical advantages. Their chief value cannot be measured by materialistic standards. Since they form...
...University Musical Clubs will give a concert in the John Knowles Paine Hall tomorrow evening at 8 o'clock. The Musical Clubs have never before given a public performance in Cambridge at such low prices, and intended especially for undergraduates...
...lacrosse schedule was submitted for discussion and approved. It is substantially the same as last year's, the main point of interest being the final game with Yale. Before last season Yale had never been represented in lacrosse, but a year ago a team was formed, and Captain Nightingale of the University team went to New Haven to assist in its organization. This spring will be the first time that a Yale lacrosse team has come to Cambridge...