Word: wisconsin
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...Tuesday morning, Dr. Endicott Peabody, of Groton School, will speak on "American and English Ideals of Sport." Dr. Naysmith, one of the first men interested in basketball, will give a talk on that subject. The third speaker, Dr. Ehler, of the University of Wisconsin will speak on some phase of college athletics. The afternoon session will be given over to reports and in the evening Dr. E. H. Nichols '86 and Dr. Young of Cornell will both talk on the subject of "Summer Baseball...
...chairman of the Local Committee for this year is Professor W. A. Neilson '99 and the President of the Association is Professor A. R. Hohlfeld of the University of Wisconsin, Madison, Wisconsin. The privileges of the Union and the Colonial Clubs of Cambridge and of the University and Harvard Clubs of Boston are extended to ladies and gentlemen attending the convention...
...Moses, of the University of Wisconsin and previously of Harvard '15, has written an excellent essay on "Civic Spirit and the Harvard Forum." The main theme of his essay is the complaint that so little interest is taken by American students in public affairs. The writer deplores the fact that the class room is the only place where the student concerns himself with public conditions and urges in order to counterbalance this fact that the students at Harvard affiliate themselves with the Forum...
Among the recent books published by the Harvard University Press are a translation by Professor M. H. Morgan of Vitruvius "De Architectura"; -"The Comedies of Ludwig Holberg," by Professor O. J. Campbell '03 of the University of Wisconsin, an addition to Professor Schofeld's series of studies in Comparative Literature...
...past year seem to establish one thing and that not very startling. President Lowell once likened a college community to a cross-section of the outside world. Such would seem to be the consensus of opinion of the statisticians although they seldom state it thus. In short, Harvard, or Wisconsin, or Yale,--or any University of like size, -- can not be called a "rich man's college," or a poor man's college or even a middle class college without violating the full character of the community. All classes-financially, morally, intellectually,--all sorts of activities, and all kind...