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...itself to all earnest, thinking men. It is undoubtedly the true way to look at athletics; and to reach this result, Mr. Wendell contends, the athlete must begin with a thorough respect for and appreciation of his sport; and he must especially avoid all tricks and underhand practices. That part of the article which relates to the college faculty and to "professionalism" is especially worthy of study, inasmuch as there has been so much discussion on the subject at Harvard of late years. In the first place, the writer takes the ground that "it should be the faculty's endeavor...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Harvard Monthly. | 12/8/1887 | See Source »

...poverty. The pressure upon her resources is simply tremendous. Men less kind and courteous would be ceaselessly wrangling and bitterly jealous, if called to struggle a these do for their share of the college income; while each department, each scientific school, the gymnasium, the library, get but part of what they need, and each is just able to pull through the year and not run in debt. This only means that the life of the school is grandly vigorous. Its various departments beset the sorely tried president and treasurer with the appetites of growing boys. But that appetite shows that...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Notes from Harvard College. | 12/7/1887 | See Source »

...latter part of 1886 the Lampoon began to degenerate. It began to lose that distinctive quality mentioned so often, which is hard to describe, but which one feels to exist the moment he begins to look through an old issue. The editorials began to be flat and vapid; the jokes harder and harder to see; the bright verse more and more scarce. The double page and then even the full-page pictures disappeared and small society pictures with jokes (?) that would fit any one of them equally well, were substituted instead. Finally, to complete the destruction of its ancient character...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Harvard Lampoon. | 12/5/1887 | See Source »

SOPHOMORE THEATRICALS.- All those taking part in the theatricals must be at rooms at 1.45 p.m. sharp...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Notices. | 12/3/1887 | See Source »

COMMETTEE.H. A. A.- There will be a hare and hound run this afternoon at 3.30. It is to be a "fast hunt," and as it will be the last run this year, it is hoped that many will take part. In a "fast hunt" the hounds are not required to keep together, but are allowed to go at any speed they choose from start to finish...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Notices. | 12/2/1887 | See Source »

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