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Dates: during 1900-1909
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...serves to emphasize the inadequacy of the Hemenway Gymnasium for any kind of organized sport. Basketball deserves better support than it now receives, but until the candidates can be better accommodated the game is not very likely to flourish. When the building has been thoroughly renovated, conditions will be somewhat better; but we await in patient hope the time when some loyal graduate will present us with a new gymnasium, or at least put the present one into such shape that we shall not be obliged to receive visiting teams in a building of which we are thoroughly ashamed...
Literary sympathy, though not of course complete, is abundantly instanced by the many recent publications in both countries, and by international lectures, such as those by Professor Wendell and Professor Coolidge. The friendliness of trade relations, though somewhat hampered by protectionist legislation, has been greatly assured by the recent signing of a commercial treaty...
...inducement to buy the regular H. A. a. season ticket." The same may be applied to all the sports. They will draw a larger income and be more nearly self-supporting than they are at present. The total surplus will not be materially reduced. Even if is decreased somewhat,--which we doubt,--it will mean simply that the Stadium debt will have to run a little longer. On the other hand one of the chief commercializing tendencies will be gone, and we will be well rid of the nuisance of the collector, who is trying to prove, by a method...
...that it has played. It has also defeated the Massachusetts Institute of Technology 8 to 1, but has been defeated by the Crescent Athletic Club team by the score of 4 to 1. The team was handicapped at the beginning by the unfavorable weather conditions, but this handicap was somewhat offset by the team's accessibility to the St. Nicholas Rink...
...German Exchange Professor." These impressions, it is gratifying to learn, are as flattering to Harvard as they are interesting. Mr. John Adams contributes a scholarly and appreciative review of Professor Hart's recently completed "American Nation." Of the two timely papers on athletic subjects, one is a somewhat scrappy criticism of the individual members of the basketball team, the other narrates rapidly the history of hockey, with special reference to Harvard, and comments on our prospects for the present season, Mr. E. K. Adams's article on "The 'Outside' Papers of Harvard," a term meant to include all the College...