Word: opinion
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...article on Professor Bertrand Russell which you copied from the Transcript yesterday on your editorial page shows a lack of appreciation of his standpoint and principles which that paper might be expected to show, but which will not be permitted to stand as the opinion of the Harvard undergraduate body. For our nation--if any--should be capable of understanding Professor Russell's internationalism: it is we who are rightfully more and more assuming the attitude of champions of human rights as opposed to those of any one nation. Let us get rid of the old idea, which...
...statement of opinion by the Transcript that Russell ought to forget his principles and muzzle their expression at the very moment when they are most needed over the whole world, and when their truth is most clearly manifested is highly unbecoming to an American newspaper; and the reproduction in the CRIMSON of such views, unaccompanied by their repudiation, is much to be regretted. W. B. SOUTHWORTH...
...following article by Lawrence Perry in the New York Evening Post is of interest as showing the opinion of an expert of the University's football prospects for this year...
Dean Briggs, when interviewed yesterday by a representative of the CRIMSON, said that the code was "highly commendable" and that he heartily approved of its purpose and wording. The effect of the expressed official opinion of the various colleges against unsportsmanlike evasion of the rules, he said, should do much to improve college football...
...threatened to discontinue the game, unless it were made less rough and more free from opportunities for players to be seriously injured. In the following year the Football Rules Committee, composed of representatives of Harvard, Yale, Princeton, Cornell, Pennsylvania, Annapolis, and the University of Chicago, was forced by public opinion to join forces with a committee appointed by the National Intercollegiate Athletic Association to reform the sport...