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...alarm with which sane citizens regard the breaking down of even theoretical vestiges of intelligent punishment and permanent reform in American prisons tells the story. Professor Glueck points the moral. A judicious application of his theories to the faltering reformatory system would not be too far amiss...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: CRIME ANALYZED | 1/29/1930 | See Source »

...last year or so, the sport pages have, as have the undergraduates themselves, taken an increasingly sane attitude about college athletics. Grantland Rice's paragraphs, reprinted in an adjoining column and typical of this happy change, deserve consideration here at Harvard. Moreover, if all of Mr. Rice's facts are true, more than mere consideration is demanded...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: A TWO-SPORT RULE AT HARVARD? | 1/23/1930 | See Source »

...most colleges, afford to do without the income that is a constant excuse for foot ball emphasis. It can continue to refuse an enlarged Stadium to be used as a whole on one afternoon in two years. It can instill in the present college generation, the embryo count, a sane ideal of athletics that will influence strongly public opinion in the future...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE ANTIQUE ANGLE | 1/7/1930 | See Source »

...general merits of the question, there are a few things to be said for the dry side which must appeal to everyone who really wants to reach a sane conclusion. Unfortunately there are no Boston dailies except the Christian Science Monitor which will either tell the truth themselves or permit the truth to be told in their columns on this question. Harvard students at least ought to want to know the truth. Here are a few facts...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: CARVER SUPPORTS HOOVER'S DRY PLEA | 12/9/1929 | See Source »

...furnishing of the new Houses fortunately is to be regulated on the sane principle of allowing the occupants to decide whether or not they wish to use the furniture provided for them. At present, the University not only gives the beds, desks, and other essentials, but also insists that these fixtures remain in the rooms. The result of this is that every one has adequate living equipment, but if a man's personal tastes should differ from those of the College, he is needlessly compelled to keep those pieces provided with the suite...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: A MATTER OF CHOICE | 11/29/1929 | See Source »

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