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...place to discuss the Cleveland-Olney policy. Mr. Roosevelt uses them to call for a bigger navy, that being of course the next obligatory step in the novel national career sprung upon us so abruptly by the President, and which Mr. Roosevelt considers it to be a sort of treason now to oppose. There are enough of us who believe that the development of such a national career would be pregnant of calamity for civilization. Men at the student-age are easily swayed by phrases. But I trust that no catch-words or nicknames will deter Harvard students who have...
...Graduates' Magazine has never justified its existence more conclusively than it has done in the number for December. One cannot read through the many interesting discussions of university policy and the ample chronicles of and comments on university happenings of every sort, without feeling what a valuable part of Harvard life the magazine has become. As a periodical started largely for the benefit of graduates it has an undoubted right to its name. In fact, however, it has proved to be a magazine of the University and not of the graduates alone. The consideration in its pages of questions connected...
Amid the excitement attendant upon the game with Yale on Manhattan Field, Princeton has been quietly preparing for another contest with Yale of quite another sort. Last Wednesday evening the representatives of Whig and Clio Halls met in the interhall contest in Old Chapel to decide who should represent Princeton in the Yale-Princeton debate, to occur on Dec. 6. Dean Murray presided and the judges were Charles E. Green, LL. D., of the Board of Trustees; Professor W. M. Daniels and L. C. Hull of Lawrenceville. Clio's representatives were J. B. Cochran '96, G. H. Waters...
...Village Philosopher" by Archer Robinson is a story, or perhaps rather a long sketch, in Robinson's careful and delicate style The characters are well-drawn particularly that of Burt Carson. There is, however, a lack of legitimate climax, and a sort of feeling that the whole thing comes to nothing...
...worst criticism that can be brought on the play of Penn's eleven is that their work is impulsive and not regularly good. When it was absolutely necessary for the team to brace, then Brown could never gain an inch, and her runners were generally thrown backward; but this sort of play did not keep up as it should, and a few such moments of laxity might lose the game against Harvard. The same thing can be said of the offence. When the players really settled down to hard work and rushed at Brown's defence with the dash...