Word: think
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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Phil King said of the game: "I think we outplayed Harvard on the whole, although she certainly had hard luck in the first half. Harvard played a sports-manlike game, and I don't recall ever having seen a cleaner contest...
...instead of for his college, and his fellows have no use for him. What the critic deems to be preference for the body over the mind is in no small measure preference for collective aims over individual ones. It may be a short-sighted view of the matter to think of the high stand man as working for himself, and the athlete as working for his college. Yet it is one which contains a large element of truth; and the honor paid to college athletics is based on a healthful recognition of this half truth which the critic so often...
...convince any one of the necessity for immediate action on the part of the authorities at Washington. The question which will probably come to the minds of most men will probably be as to just why members of the University should concern themselves with something in which, as they think, the citizens of Cambridge should naturally be more interested. The reason, as has been pointed out in another column, is that the University, besides including a large proportion of the patrons of the post office, makes large demands upon it which are out of proportion to the actual number...
...step has been taken only after a full consideration of the opinions of Harvard men, both graduate and undergraduate; that in no case has the authority vested in the Athletic Committee by the Corporation, been used to hamper of restrict in anyway the liberty of any Harvard man to think or act as he pleased in matters of a personal nature...
...Student Volunteer work committee has just issued a pamphlet describing in outline the plan of work for the year, and the help that college men may render to the committee. A few extracts from this pamphlet may prove of interest to those who think of giving up some of their time to philanthropic work...