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...that hither to practised. The officers of the meeting were: referee, Dr. D. A. Sargent; judges, Prof. Byerly and Mr. I. Tucker Burr, '79: officer in charge, W. H. Goodwin, Jr., '84. Mr. Coolidge, the president of the association presided. Towards the close of the meeting one of the pleasantest incidents occured. Capt. Perkins got up and proposed nine cheers for Mr. Coolidge and they were given with a will which showed how much the college at large has appreciated that gentlemen's faithful work for the association. During a lull in the exercises the general development prizes were awarded...
...college graduate who takes up his residence in one of the larger cities one of the pleasantest features of life opened to him as a result of his college course is the privilege of membership in one of the University Clubs which exist in nearly all of the great cities. The success of the University Club of New York is well known. The University Club, of Philadelphia, it is said, has not only social prominence but is famous for its lectures, delivered by the graduates of the various colleges who form its membership. In many ways such as this...
...trust that this year such may not be the case. Both these societics, as representing the musical talent of Harvard, deserve the warm support of the college, and that they have not received it is a matter of reproach. The open air concerts in the spring are among the pleasantest features in the college year, and every one attends them as a matter of course. Why then, when an opportunity is given, should not every man do his share toward supporting the clubs by attending these concerts in Sanders? We earnestly hope that a change may be made and that...
There are a few men who keep up a continuous stream of conversation during prayers. This may be the pleasantest way for them to pass the fifteen minutes devoted to the chapel service, but they seem to be entirely forgetful of their neighbors. It is exceedingly disagreeable for a man who wishes to pay attention to the service, to hear two men keep up an incessant whispering and laughing; and it is even more disagreeable when they talk loud enough for him to hear what they say. If a man has no feelings of his own to keep him from...
...pleasantest memories of college life are the class albums. The custom of having photographs of the entire class taken during the senior year has become so universal that we should be surprised at a class graduating without following the custom. But the advantages of such a custom to members of the senior class of the academic department are equally good in the graduating classes of the other departments. The senior classes in both the Law and Medical schools are as large as many of the classes in our smaller colleges, and class photographs in these departments would probably be just...