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Dates: during 1900-1909
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...cannot show, nor do I believe it to be a fact that the men who have taken part in the contests of past years have been seriously injured thereby. Nevertheless the strain is a very severe one, greater than in any other of our College contests, and many men have, I know, felt the effects of it for a very considerable period...
...most interesting piece of work in the last number of the Advocate is the editorial. It deals with the two duties which devolve upon every man of culture: first, to keep himself familiar with the events of the day; second, to be well-read in literature, past and present. In an unusually clear, unaffected and forceful way it emphasizes ideas that most undergraduates might well consider and adopt...
...CRIMSON tomorrow will contain articles on rowing by E. C. Storrow '89 and F. L. Higginson Jr., '00, a cut of the 1899 crew, and a complete summary of the boat races for the past five years. The football number, to be issued Wednesday, will contain besides the cuts and records, articles by W. C. Forbes '92 and B. H. Dibblee '99. On Thursday a review of track athletics by J. W. Hallowell '01 will appear, and on Friday the baseball series will be discussed by Dr. E. H. Nichols '86 and W. T. Reid...
Following is a brief summary of contests with Yale during the past five years...
Prohibition, he said, cannot solve the liquor problem. State prohibition is already a policy of the past, for while it has been tried in fifteen states, it exists today in only five; and in these states the prohibitory laws are scandalously administered. Local prohibition has been successful in many rural districts, but has proved ineffectual in towns and cities. Prohibition has failed, because it does not represent public sentiment...