Word: whether
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...responded eloquently to the toast "Our Alma Mater." Among other things he said that Harvard men were not so anxious for victory as they were to play fairly, and suggested that some other means be selected for competition than athletic sports. He was greeted with the most enthusiastic applause, whether for his sentiments or himself is unknown. Mayor Hewitt responded to the toast "Columbia," and the Rev. Dr. Van Dyke to that of "Princeton." The other speakers of the evening were Gen. W. T. Sherman and Prof. G. H. Palmer...
Seniors who are entitled to Commencement Parts, whether under the Provisional Assignment or on the ground of honorable mention, will meet Professor A. S. Hill at 4 p. m., in Sever 5, today (Tuesday). They are advised to consider the subjects upon which they desire to write. They are reminded that a part may be substituted for the thesis of the Senior Forensic Course...
COMMENCEMENT PARTS.Seniors who are entitled to Commencement Parts, whether under the Provisional Assignment or on the ground of honorable mention, will meet Professor A. S. Hill at 4 p. m., in Sever 5, on Tuesday, February 21. They are advised to consider the subjects upon which they desire to write. They are reminded that a part may be substituted for the thesis of the Senior Forensic Course (see 3, 32 and 33 of the Regulations...
...told, have I seen Harvard men fail of courtesy to other passengers. Many men are coming to be indifferent to the claims of women to any other treatment than they themselves receive in the cars, but it is a very rare experience for me to see a lady, whether young or old, plain or pretty, enter a car when students are passengers, and be compelled to stand.- Cambridge Tribune...
...Responsibility of the College" is one of those really serious articles which occasionally make their appearance in the Advocate. The writer makes a plea for mission work to be carried on by the students of Harvard as it is by those of Oxford and the University of Edinburgh. Whether such a plea is likely to have any effect on the men at Harvard is a matter of grave doubt. There are a few, no doubt, who would be willing to make the sacrifice, but most of us are too selfish, too securely bound up in our own petty lives...