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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...undergraduate representation by states shows that the University still draws a great majority of its members from one section of the country, although all but five states in the Union are represented. There are 1,174 men from Massachusetts, which furnishes, therefore, over half the undergraduates of the University. The next state is New York with a total of 236. The states unrepresented are: Idaho, Mississippi, North Dakota, South Dakota, and Wyoming. The District of Columbia has a total of 14, while the territories of Porto Rice and Hawall have 2 each...
Seven foreign countries are represented, led by China with 9 men. Canada follows with 6, while Japan, Brazil, Bolivia, France, and Egypt have one each...
...view of the open letter to the Board of Overseers which serves as an editorial, the connection with the paper of the instructors in question might well be cleared up. The purpose of the letter is an entirely worthy one. The unfortunate inference, however, is that somebody has an axe to grind...
...much has been said of the "Big Three". Although it is desirable for Harvard, Yale, and Princeton to confer together on mutual eligibility rules and to obtain opinions from one another for the encouragement of mass athletics, it is against the spirit of Harvard to favor a league for the exclusion of others. The impression has gone forth that the University was adopting such an attitude. The undergraduates through the medium of the Student, Council are correcting this false view...
...One of former customs which has been the object of much attack by the so-called athletic reformers, is secret practice. This is, in reality, absolutely necessary. A game is no game, if the other side knows all the moves. The fear of the unexpected is what constitutes interest. It also serves the purpose of keeping the student body from spending its afternoons on the Stadium tiers when each man should be engaged in some form of exercise. Secret practice in itself is harmless. It is only the agitators who call it semi-professionalism and against the spirit of fair...