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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...definite plan for next year may be adopted. Other universities and colleges will be apt to poke a great deal of fun at Harvard for allowing such tremendous liberties in courses, attendance, religious worship, etc, only to draw a disciplinary line in athletics. In other words the Faculty will say the soul may go to perdition but the body will be kept healthy by law. After all such a position is not inconsistent. Compulsory attendance at chapel does not make a man devout, but a certain number of hours on the football or baseball field, in the shells...
...captain. There is always a certain satisfaction in feeling that your team whether defeated or victorious has represented the whole strength of the University, and gone into its contests with each individual in condition to do his best. Moreover what has been accomplished this spring is to say the least more than was expected, so much had to be trusted to raw material...
Princeton won its series with Harvard last Saturday by defeating the nine in the second game by a score of 9 to 2. From a Princeton standpoint it was a good game, but to Harvard it was discouraging, to say the least...
This year the address will be delivered by Professor Nathaniel S. Shaler. To those Harvard men who know him or have taken his courses, it is needless to add that what he will have to say is sure to be well worth hearing. The prayer will be offered by Dr. George A. Gordon; Col. Higginson will preside, and the Glee Club will lead the singing...
SIRS:- Will you permit me to say a word of protest against the editorial in the current Monthly which attempts to define the attitude which Harvard undergraduates should maintain in the present state of public affairs...