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Word: offs (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1900-1909
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An undergraduate's interests here at Harvard may be classed under three heads,--athletic, social,--both harmless and vicious,--and academic. The Faculty, realizing that, in the race to win the interest of the average undergraduate, it is far behind the promoters of athletic and social enterprises, proposes to exclude...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Athletic and Social vs. Academic. | 4/10/1908 | See Source »

It is a fallacy to imagine that, by a total abolition of intercollegiate contests for a period of five months, the standards of scholarship will be raised. It is an obvious fact that men playing on teams have more incentive to keep off probation than others.

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: In Defense of Hockey. | 4/9/1908 | See Source »

The hockey season is short, covering but six or seven weeks, it takes few men away from Cambridge at any time, offers an excellent mode of outdoor exercise, has none of the abuses of other sports, employs no professional coaches, has few injuries, and gives the required amount of outside...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: In Defense of Hockey. | 4/9/1908 | See Source »

The performance last evening went off smoothly, the acting as a whole was excellent, and the spoken German was remarkable for precision. K. Delbrueck 1G., of Berlin, played the difficult double role of Uncle and Newphew with skill and versatility. H. von Kaltenborn '09, as Oberst on Dorsigny, successfully adapted...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Deutscher Verein Play Creditably Presented | 4/8/1908 | See Source »

Entries for the annual spring handicap track games, to be held in the stadium, Saturday, at 3 o'clock, close today at 6 P. M. All who wish to compete should sign the blue--Book on the bulletin board in the Locker Building before that time. No one is eligible...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Entries for Track Games Close at 6 | 4/8/1908 | See Source »

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