Word: sayings
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Dates: during 1900-1909
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...presents a point of view different from that already given by and through the CRIMSON. In taking the stand it did, the CRIMSON, realizing that a bad mistake had been made, blamed the track management for an error in judgment. We still believe that this error was made. To say so can hardly be called jumping at conclusions. No one makes mistakes on purpose; the only fair way to consider the matter is whether or not the track management should have been able to foresee the result of its action. It may be, as our contributor points out, that this...
...show some adequate reason for having received the tickets from the accused. The names of men unable to snow such proof, or unable to produce corroborating witnesses, should be immediately published. Those thus shown to be guilty of carelessness, but not malicious speculation, should receive a milder punishment say suspension of privileges for a period of two years...
...Faculty passed a vote, among other things, forbidding the employment of professionals to coach any Harvard teams. This action caused the greatest feeling at the time. We do not wish to take up the merits of the question nor compare it with the present situation. It is sufficient to say that the undergraduates were, as at present, unanimously opposed and that their opposition carried weight. This is attested by the following editorial, reprinted from the Herald-Crimson of Wednesday, March...
Under these circumstances, it would seem unfair to the many men who are not Union members to argue "lack of class spirit," for it is safe to say that of these latter, few care to add an item of ten dollars to the necessary expenses of attending, the dance, even though they are willing to be identified with "the representative Harvard Club." DEAN WINSLOW HANSCOM...
...chairman of last year's Junior Dance Committee, I wish to say a few words through your columns to the class of 1909. Several times the last day for receiving applications has been put off, that men who had been delayed might go to the dance; and yet I understand that up to the present date only 120 men have signified their intention of going. Last year at this time over 200 men had applied...