Word: thought
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Dates: during 1900-1909
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...their intention of doing away with the professional baseball coaching which they have had for the past four years and of returning to the old system of graduate coaching. This announcement was accompanied by the resignation of Coach Lush, whose contract does not expire until next fall. It was thought advisable, however, to make the change this spring rather than later, so Coach Lush has agreed to withdraw...
...sense an organized sport, and rowing was only followed for three or four weeks. The animal spirits were manifested in bonfires in the Yard, and in other pranks. This is now worked off in organized athletics, though there is no necessity for the "rough, violent, fierce sports commonly thought necessary to the development of martial qualities." The fact that over 1200 Harvard men served honorably in the Civil War, over 160 of them giving up their lives, is ample proof that the "martial spirit" was alive in the Harvard of fifty years...
...Everyone who goes always has a good time. So it must be either that the Juniors do not want the dance or else are too lazy to go. If the former is true, they should have expressed their opinion before the dance was finally decided on. But apparently everyone thought it was a good thing for the class, but as individuals do not now care to go. Do these men realize that a class is judged by its works and that if the dance is a failure, the class will be held to blame...
...added that the chief value of a Fichte memorial does not lie in the reference to the past, but in the importance for present day thought. It is evident that after some decades of philosophical indifference, a new strong philosophical movement has set in all over the world and that its strength lies in a revival of Fichte's ethical idealism. It is most fortunate, therefore, that Professor Julius Goebel, who is equally interested in the historical and philosophical aspects of Fichte, will deliver the chief oration. HUGO MUNSTERBERG
...severely handicapped for the rest of the season by the absence of Captain I. S. Broun, who has received an injury which will keep him out of the game for the remainder of the year. He wrenched his knee during a practice game before the holidays, and it was thought at first that the injury was only slight. The injured knee was treated in New York last week, and Broun returned to Cambridge and resumed practice with the team. Wednesday night, however he again wrenched his knee, and the injury later developed into water on the knee...