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...serve as a bureau of information for the benefit of all members of the Association and officers of the University. An official to take charge may be employed, who also may be the secretary and must be a member of the Association. The committee is likewise empowered to solicit subscriptions for and publish and alumni periodical, to prepare and publish a list of all living Harvard men, and to make such other regulations for the conduct of the office as shall seem advisable...
...Committee has announced some important athletic reforms. They are in brief: that the number of out-of-town games shall be cut down; that the athletic squads on out-of-town trips shall be very much reduced; that only the minor teams and class organizations shall be allowed to solicit subscriptions; and that students shall be charged only half admission to the championship games...
...service of all members of the Association and the officers of the University; and the employment by the executive committee of an official, who may also be the Secretary, and who shall be a member of the Association, to have charge of this general office; and to solicit subscriptions for, and publish an alumni periodical; and to prepare and publish a general list of all living Harvard...
...richer brethren? Would it not be fairer to raise the price of tution for those who are actually to profit by it, instead of appealing to the generosity of those who are long out of College? If, as has sometimes been said, it is humiliating to a student to solicit money from another for any purpose, what can we say of the conduct of Bishop Lawrence, Mr. Higginson, Mr. Bacon and others...
Ability to solicit money for this or that team is not necessarily a proof of business ability. Two things may still further nullify the competitive nature of the appointment of managers on teams which still have these so-called competitions. (1). The manager in appointing his assistant may disregard the amount of money collected on the ground that the locality assigned to one candidate was better than that assigned to another. (2). His judgment as to which candidate has shown the most business ability in collecting is entirely a personal matter and he may follow...