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...addition to these we hope to see a hearty response to Capt. Hammond's call for more men, made at the boat club meeting Tuesday evening. We have no easy task before us, a fact which is fully appreciated by every member of the crew. For the past three years Yale has had a phenomenally heavy and muscular crew. This is the last year in which five of her best men will appear in her boat, and we may be sure that they will put forth a great final effort for victory. To meet this we must not rely altogether...
...informal meeting for general discussion of geological subjects occurs today in Sever 7, from 4 to 5 o'clock. The subject for discussion is : "Physical Condition of a Glacial Climate." Present and past members of geological electives are invited to take part...
There are now in the reading room thirty-five papers and periodicals in addition to the publications of all the leading colleges in the country. In addition to the papers mentioned in the secretary's announcement of Thursday, there have been added during the past week the Philadelphia Press, Worcester Evening Gazette, Roxbury Advocate, New York Weekly Witness, The Apollo, Womans' Journal, New York Truth, New Haven Union, Bicycling World, Index and Unity. The London papers are not yet on file, but will be ready next week...
Within the past few weeks the Crimson has found it convenient, if not necessary, to announce as an accepted fact that college papers were not responsible for anything that appears outside of their own editorial columns. The Crimson, in a heated editorial, states that it is "in no wise responsible for the opinions or language of its contributors." In a few lines beyond this it says: "The Advocate and the Crimson have stated a number of times that they hold themselves responsible only for their editorial departments and not for contributed articles, and the statement is as true...
...colleges as the leaders in amateur athletics. The first step toward such a change will be to dipitcher. The new rule adopted by the minish the undue importance of the National : League would have precisely the opposite effect. True, the practice thus sanctioned has been common for the past two or three years, though forbidden by the rules; but that is no reason why it should be made legal. The reasonable thing to do would be to keep the old rule, and insist upon its enforcement, and that is the course upon which we hope the College Association will determine...