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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...Athletic Association will start a series of hare and hound runs in about two weeks. As there are probably men who will want to get into some sort of condition before that, a series of short runs have been planned. These runs will be in charge of J. L. Coolidge '95 and any men who wish to join the squad should be at the trophy room of the Gymnasium at 4.45 this afternoon...
...work. This work has excited both praise and derision. It has been extolled because it proposed to do good deeds to unfortunate men and women; it has been decried because oftentimes the purpose was fulfilled only in a sentimental, an uneconomic, or a bungling fashion. Yet, after all, this sort of work is forcing itself up and up in public opinion. Derision is giving way to examination, criticism yields to close cooperation...
...held in some quarters that to mention such a subject as "Bloody Monday Night" can only result in creating more disturbance rather than less. This sort of superficially smart wisdom we do not believe in. We believe that men who are old enough to be in Harvard are old enough to be sensible, and that they are not debarred from using their sense on subjects which have an element of excitement in them. There are good, strong reasons why there should be no disturbance tonight, and these reasons, we feel, can be brought to notice to advantage...
still remain and would lead ot evasion of the proposed rule, of a sort difficult to prove and punish. (2) The only practical remedy is to extend to them the merit system...
...make a good showing in the game with the Yale freshmen, how are they going to do it, as things are now? The prime cause of all the trouble is that nobody has been appointed to coach the freshmen regularly. I understand from those competent to know what sort of material there is in the freshman class, that several experienced players have not been given a fair chance this whole spring. With a good coach such a mistake could not happen...