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Dates: during 1900-1909
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...intercollegiate relations upon a sane basis, it has been found advisable to create an interest in general participation in athletics, rather than to centre the attention of the undergraduates in a few important intercollegiate contests. For this reason every attempt has been made by the captains of the various University teams to make it possible for every one to take an active part in intracollegiate sport...
Every spring the captains of the various teams publish a regular formula in regard to disturbing men in training. Apparently this is merely wasted effort on their part, as it never does any good. This year not only have these irresponsible and inconsiderate night brawlers kept men awake, but they have even one to the rooms of such men and made sleep impossible for them. No further comment in such a state of affairs in necessary, as the facts speak for themselves. E. P. CURRIER. E. C. CUTLER. W. M. RAND...
...complaint is frequently put forth that good fellowship and broad acquaintance among Harvard undergraduates are lacking. That there is some truth in this complaint few will deny. And though we have labored patiently to avoid this evil, the various schemes and methods thus far proposed and tried out have not been particularly successful; especially have the class meetings and smokers been ineffective. Now there is one conspicuous reason for this, namely, our inability to remember for this, namely, our inability to remember so many strange names presented to us at one time. For most of us it is comparatively easy...
...Freshman photograph album, so that the members of the class might learn to know each other earlier in their College course. Although we are not particularly in favor of this artificial mode of making acquaintances, we realize with the writer the necessity of strengthening the unity of the various Freshman classes. As conditions are at present, it is not until the end of his Senior year that the average undergraduate really feels that he knows the men of his class, and anything which could bring this about in the Freshman year would be well worth adoption...
...seven years ago. At that time he left the University for India, the representative of the Harvard Mission, to become one of the great Christian influences in the far East. Only because of the need of his presence in this country among the student associations of the various colleges was he recalled from India...