Word: sureness
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...appeal for help that has been sounded by the managers of the booklet for sub-freshmen should be answered at once. The purpose of the pamphlet is one of undoubted merit, and the good which its distribution can do is sure to be great enough to warrant the care and expense that has gone into its preparation. Harvard has only recently waked up to the fact that she should spread information about herself all over the country, not only to correct false impressions that have existed, but to make good ones where there are none; but she has waked...
After reading Mr. Corbin's article on "The Struggle for College Democracy," you may have a definite and coherent impression of something won from an indefinite and incoherent source. All that we are sure of, however, is that your eyes will be opened to some things about Harvard that you never knew before and that you will have read a very interesting outline of the Freshman Dormitories. Did you know that we have a system of social-climbing, called swiping? Our fathers and elder brothers had it; but along with so many other traditions, it is out-dated...
...situation in regard to the cheering section at the Princeton game and the special-rate boat for the trip is serious--or it would be if we could be sure the evidence were complete. The one loop-hole is the very probable chance that it is carelessness on the part of those really intending to go to the game that accounts for the facts cited elsewhere. In order that the truth may be known--even though it may be unpleasant--at all events let us know how many loyal supporters the team has; let all who really are going sign...
...Freshman Debating Society will hold a smoker in the Trophy Room of the Union this evening t 7.15 o'clock. Plans for the year will be discussed and officers elected. Al Freshmen interested should be sure to attend...
...would not so easily have been forgotten, but there is every indication that these experiences did not teach wisdom. In those years, as now, it was too easily forgotten that a team which is developed slowly may not make so good an appearance in the early games, but is sure toward the end of the season to advance with greater rapidity than a veteran team, unconsciously let down by past successes...