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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...Eleven Harvard men against eleven Yale men plus about fifty thousand Yale graduates and other supporters -- this was the system that used to beat Harvard in the old days." This is an excerpt, from Coach Haughton's speech at the mass meeting last night. He guaranteed that the players will do their part if the other undergraduates do theirs. Today's parade gives an opportunity for the display of the sort of enthusiasm Coach Haughton has asked for--the sort that puts heart into a team. Every man who can should be in the parade. A class is the only...
...movement for a new gymnasium is not dead but sleeping, according to the undergraduate committee in charge of it. For a time at least, the University must wait, for while the undergraduates in the classes from 1913 to 1917 inclusive responded generously and raised nearly ten thousand dollars, the graduates did not respond with the enthusiasm hoped for and the movement has come to a stand-still...
...corner of Columbus avenue and Berkeley street, Boston, Friday evening at 7.30 o'clock. Every student in the University, graduate or undergraduate, may attend. Tickets for reserved seats may be secured free at Phillips Brooks House throughout the week. At least half of the expected audience of over two thousand will be delegates from Harvard, Radcliffe, and other eastern colleges...
Nero played the fiddle while Rome burned; Harvard plays football while civilization totters. Is it, after all, too Brisbanian an analogy? There were a thousand men at the football mass meeting last Thursday and yet no one expects that a fraction of that number will attend the discussion of the war tonight. Nevertheless, it should be a good meeting. Partisan animosities are now well under control and most people are aware of their own ignorance or lack of insight into the fundamentals of the conflict that finds half the civilized world in arms. Under such circumstances, there is everything...
Michigan has come a thousand miles to play the University team in the Stadium today, and will fight hard and use its last resource to gain a victory...