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...light of the fact that competition with other colleges has appeared in the past a desirable stimulus to undergraduate athletic interest, this second point supporting the Corporation's plan may be thrown out at once. Whereas an income-bearing endowment which would be established with a view to making Harvard athletics independent of paid admissions is a pleasantly Utopian scheme, a capital improvement such as the erection of a thoroughly complete gymnasium should legitimately be considered a part of an institution's complete endowment. The situation may then be seen to resolve itself into a question of which of these...
...first official polo practice of the season will be started next week immediately after the termination of divisional examination. Unofficial practice has been held for the past two days at the Myopia Bunt Club...
During the past few days there have been several temporary shifts in the seating of the crews but the advancement of Cushman is the only permanent one. It is not known what further change Coach Brown has under consideration and it would not be surprising if he did not make it until after the opening race...
...example of the tremendous strides made in retail merchandising is the R. H. Macy Company, which in the past twenty-five or forty years has grown from a little store in the lower end of Manhattan Island to an international merchandising organization, with its headquarters occupying almost a complete block in Herald Square. Its personnel ranges from seven or eight thousand in the dull season to fourteen thousand at the time of the heaviest Christmas business, and its total annual sales run almost to the hundred million mark...
...following article written by Thomas O'Connor is a general resume of the Harvard Business School's connection with Public Utilities. Mr. O'Connor has studied the question for the past few years and has been active as a newspaper correspondent at the State House at Boston for as long a period. In the most recent aspects of the situation Mr. O'Connor is well fitted to deal with the question due to the fact that he was consulted by those men proposing the pending resolution calling for an investigation...