Word: problems
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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Harvard and Yale play the annual football game today on Soldiers Field. For months both elevens have been preparing for this game and for one of them it will close the season. Harvard has been more successful than Yale in the preliminary season and the problem has been to choose an eleven from exceptionally good material rather than to break in new men, as Yale has been compelled to do. Five out of the seven men in Harvard's line played in last year's Yale game, and two of the backs have replaced men who were on the team...
Professor Hadley's inaugural address followed. He spoke at length on some of the problems which Yale is now facing, touching on the development of professional schools as the first of the disturbing elements in college education; the elective system and its tendency to obscure the spirit of democracy; and declared the central problem to be, how to make the educational system meet the world's demands for progress on the intellectual side, without endangering the most valuable growth on the moral side...
...first duty of the student is to take proper care of his health. How to give prolonged intellectual training to the mind without harm to the body is a problem that colleges are still trying to solve. The training of the mind should become a steady effort. There also exists a third essential: the cultivation of the ideal, of love, of duty, and of personal service...
LEWIS E. GATES.ENGINEERING 6A.- Corrected problem books may be found this morning in L. S. S. library...
...subscribed liberally toward their crews, and found decidedly wanting. The present Senior class, which has now a large surplus in its crew treasury, will remember that in its Sophomore year, over-confidence in the postal method nearly proved disastrous. A very possible solution of the present problem may thus be for some 1901 men to volunteer as collectors and get right down to work. Their manager has about all he can carry with the details of New London arrangements and one thing or other, and the best service his friends can do him after subscribing as liberally as possible...