Word: objection
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Dates: during 1900-1909
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...meeting held yesterday afternoon in Sever 1, the Harvard Municipal Club was formally organized. Its object is to investigate and make a study of city government in the United States, and it will be aided in this through lectures by prominent municipal reformers. Sylvester Baxter, Robert Treat Paine '88, Lincoln Stiffens, and C. R. Woodruff have consented to speak before the club...
...view, as preventing absences from afternoon lectures. The only Wednesday game on the list is the day before the formal opening of College, so that as a matter of fact there are only eight games during term-time. Surely the most radical believer in curtailment can find little to object to in this schedule...
...undergraduates object to the charge of indifference being brought against them, they should see to it that there is no ground for such a charge. Strangers who come to take a hand in Harvard affairs are often impressed by this apparent lack of interest, and go away bearing tales which make mere thoughtlessness appear to be gross indifference...
...have noticed with very great pleasure a campaign against the present evils of the athletic administration. The most flagrant of these is the so-called two period rule, which seems to me to defeat its own end. The apparent object of this regulation is to prevent the undergraduates from indulging in sports to the neglect of their studies. It prevents men from competing in three different seasons, not in three different sports. One of the peculiar results is that a person can in one year be a member of the football, the baseball and the track teams, whereas he cannot...
...will this year be conducted on a somewhat different basis from that of previous years. A league will be organized from those teams which qualify for the final round in a preliminary elimination tournament. The teams in the league will play a round-robin series for the championship. The object of this change is to insure opportunity for a larger number of teams playing more than one elimination game...