Word: touched
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Dates: during 1900-1909
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...associations, because of the size and nature of most Freshman courses. It is only by entering enthusiastically upon one of the many fields of activity which Harvard offers--athletic, literary, philanthropic, etc.,--that a man comes to realize his true position in the University and to come into close touch with his classmates. A few men err in devoting themselves half-heartedly to any interest for which they feel a passing fancy, but they are in the minority. We are confident that a serious application to some interest outside, but not to the exclusion of his studies, will make...
...judgment of the manager who has conducted the trial; but in doubtful cases they should make careful inquiries about the eligible men and be prepared to express an unbiased opinion. The "H" men in any of the major sports are those who will be most closely in touch with the new manager, and their advice, especially that of the men in the same class as the candidates, should carry considerable weight with the manager. Above all it is essential that these elections be kept free from every form of electioneering. If a voter does not know the candidates personally...
...memorial. It is firmly established as an important factor in undergraduate life. There is less need to urge a hearty response to any call for subscriptions which may be made. Every man in the University should be glad to do his small part toward bringing future classes into closer touch with the memory of a man who gave to Harvard the best years of a singularly valuable life, and who won the love as well as the respect of countless undergraduates...
...general subscription to this Fund when we consider how many large and necessary expenses a Harvard class is obliged to incur. Class dinners, reunions, and reports must be paid for out of the income from this Fund, besides many incidental expenses which are necessary to keep 800 men in touch with each other and their College. The members of the present Senior Class have showed themselves too loyal to each other and to Harvard to fail in this respect, and we feel sure the request printed today will meet with the generous response it deserves...
...Cousin John," though somewhat flimsy, has a touch of originality. But by no means novel is the lengthy editorial on reforms in college athletics...