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...curriculum. Some of these were organized by different associations of the students themselves, while others were given by different alumni. One of these, the Dw ght Hall lecture course, has already reorganized for this year, and its first lecture, was given last Monday by Mr. George W. Cable, who spoke very entertainingly on "Cobwebs in the Church." The most of the lecturers who follow in this course have not yet been made public, but it is expected that they will be men who, like Mr. Cable, are entertaining at the same time that they are instructive...
Dr.Brooks spoke about the peculiar features of college life. It is a life which a man takes up on entering and puts aside when his college days are over. College life is an insoluble puzzle to people of the outer world. Of late there has been a noticeable increase of interest in religions matters at Harvard, and it gives great satisfaction to all who make the welfare of the University their interest. The standard of scholarship will be raised by this religious movement, and men will take a greater interest in others welfare. One of the worst evils of college...
...George W. Cable, the novelist, spoke upon "Cobwebs in the Church" in the first lecture of the Dwight Hall course at Yale on Monday evening...
EDITORS DAILY CRIMSON:- In your editorial yesterday you spoke of the sign-boards which are such ancient landmarks on Jarvis Field. I should like, if you will permit me, to emphasize your words, and, indeed, to add to them a little. Anyone who has been much on Jarvis during the foot-ball practice knows what an unmitigated nuisance the "American youth"- or in other words-Cambridge muckers, make of themselves, by continually rushing in and out among the spectators, yelling and hooting and making themselves generally obnoxious to everybody. These atoms of brass even go so far as frequently...
...prolonged exertion, especially if severe. Some can not sleep, some can not eat, some have nervous disturbances, all of which suggests that mental qualities are involved, as well as bodily ones, in the production of the athlete. We have heard the statement made, by one who knew what he spoke of, that college men who aspire to success in both studies and athletics suffer in their constitutions. To restrain such from exertions which they can not safely make should be, and is one of the duties of a professor of physical culture...