Word: reasonableness
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Dates: during 1900-1909
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...plea for the formation of a Harvard Dramatic Society, which shall unite the best talent now scattered over a large number of club performances. The highly satisfactory performances of this week in the Elizabeth Cary Agassiz House indicate what might be done by such a union, and there is reason to hope that it is within sight. The author of the article on "Crew Prospects" writes with an assurance very impressive to the ignorant layman. The reviewer gathers that the Varsity eight is to be beaten by Cornell and Yale, but that the Freshman and the four should...
...dual meet with Yale last Saturday. The team should win fourth place at any rate and will probably press Michigan and Yale closely. The large number of men who have entered from the smaller colleges will win several points, which should materially affect the results, and for that reason it is difficult to make an accurate prediction
...borrowing or stealing of books which has taken place this year. Of actual thefts no comment is necessary other than the expression of a hope that the perpetrators will eventually be ascertained. The individuals, however, who borrow or hide books which are much in demand may be amenable to reason and to a recognition of the rights of fellow members. Recently a certain book was prescribed in Philosophy E. Immediately the volume disappeared from the library, and not until after the class had been examined on the reading it contained, did it appear in its usual place on the shelves...
...years ago when undergraduates marched to Soldiers Field in a body to attend the important athletic games, it was a custom to enter by the Newell gate, and in memory of Marshal Newell to remove hats as the procession passed through. For some reason, or perhaps for no reason at all, this custom has been forgotten, the Newell gate is kept locked on such occasions, and the undergraduates pass through the regular entrances. Without pretending to pass finally on the practicability of re-adjusting the ticket-taking and seating arrangements now in use, we think that the custom...
...probably impossible for us to appreciate fully the feelings of our Chinese students at this time when a serious famine threatens to sweep their country. We are told that if Harvard men realized the gravity of the situation they would gladly give aid, and it is for this reason that we hope as many students as possible will attend the entertainment tonight...