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Dates: during 1890-1899
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Professor Pierce spoke of the great advantages the Graduate School possesses in having, as its students, men who come with the predominant and absorbing idea of hard work. The varied motives which actuate men in the College are all merged into one serious determination to obtain a thorough knowledge of a particular subject. The scope of the Graduate School is much higher than that of the College, for the standard of admission to the one is the standard of graduation from the other. In closing, Professor Pierce extended a warm welcome to all new-comers...
...that succeeding issues will have difficulty in keeping up with. It is to be regretted, however, that the subject matter in many of the articles strays so far from Cambridge. Thus there are, dealing with a different hemisphere: a noble sonnet "Rhine," a sketch, "The Symphony," whose technique leads one to believe its author a virtuoso with his fingers rather than with his pen; and an excellent Irish story told in the author's very human style...
...request of J. H. Moffatt of Princeton, Chairman of the Intercollegiate Debating Committee, a conference on debating is to be held at New Haven, Oct. 20. Each of the three universities interested, Harvard, Yale, and Princeton, will be represented by one member of the Faculty and by one undergraduate. This meeting is very much needed, for, since the last conference, held in 1896, many questions have come up and been settled only temporarily for the debate in question. Hence it has seemed timely and advisable that a more definite agreement be reached upon several important points. Last year, for example...
Harvard scored almost immediately at the opening of the game. Although Upton handled Hallowell's kick-off very well, Bowdoin was forced to punt. After one poor pass by Swett, Upton punted out at his own thirty-yard line. Some clever hurdling by the Harvard backfield carried the ball up to the five-yard line where Parker scored through La Ferriere. Sawin missed the goal. During the remainder of the half, the ball changed hands often, without approaching either goal line. Offside play and careless fumbling cost Harvard much distance...
...Burden '00, the last speaker, called attention to the advantage of starting out broadly, of getting interested in more than one branch of College life...