Word: presentation
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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Freshman baseball will formally commence this afternoon when the 1921 nine will meet Rindge Technical School on Soldiers Field at 3 o'clock. Although several practice games have been played against the University nine, today's engagement will present the first opportunity of sizing up the Freshman aggregation. Judging from Rindge's record of two defeats and one victory in the three contests played this spring, the 1921 team will not be pressed hard...
Harvard has long prided itself on an institution probably unique in American colleges: voluntary chapel. In practically every other institution in the country attendance at morning prayers is compulsory. There is a grave possibility at the present time, however, that chapel here will have to lose its voluntary character or cease to exist, if the interest of the undergraduates in its future does not increase materially. The figures of the Phillips Brooks House Chapel Committee report show that the daily attendance this year has been as low as 30, with a general average since December 1 of about 45. These...
...therefore, the chapel is to be supported as it should be, it becomes the duty of all undergraduates, particularly the Freshmen, to do their part toward keeping it in existence. No one wants compulsory chapel and there is little chance of it being advocated, but the present institution must not be allowed to die. An individual resolution to go to chapel at least twice a week would form a good beginning and would cause many students to start attending the morning services regularly. Let the undergraduates see for themselves whether or not the chapel is worth saving...
...present tendency of would-be political reformers to eliminate all party feeling from coming elections is no unmixed blessing. There are partisan elements in all elections which we would have permanently discarded, but the party system itself is a source of strength in a democracy and one which should not be tossed aside lightly. If the party system is a bad thing in time of war, it is just as pernicious in time of peace. The character of candidates ought to be a consideration of importance, but it does not mean obliteration of parties. Of course, all platforms will...
Supply Sergeants will handle distribution to the Companies. Where a change has been made in Supply Sergeants the former Supply Sergeant will also be present. All men should be prepared to state immediately their hat sizes...