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Dates: during 1900-1909
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...present Advocate, outside of a "slam" at a professor of the University who doesn't mind the boys snowballing, and G. W.'s clever sketch "Happy Thoughts in Cambridge," which suggests an agreeable range of reading on the part of Harvard students,--there is not a word which might not have been written in New York, or Kansas City, or even New Haven. The Advocate has risen to the position of a literary journal which delights, amuses and elevated the public taste. It even has a Christmas story, Mr. Hagedorn's "The Pastor of Wenkendorf," which is agreeable, climactic...
...football situation has been so thoroughly discussed not only in the College publications but also in the newspapers outside, that I hesitate to ask you to print anything more on the subject, but I want to say a word or two bearing on your editorial of last Thursday in which you expressed your willingness to publish "such communications as may be useful in improving conditions...
...with the deepest sympathy for your loss, and sincere regret for the loss to our class that we recall the death of your son. He acted the part of an excellent student and thorough companion, and was essentially a Harvard man in the best sense of the word...
...CRIMSON editorial for Friday of last week concerning hospitality to visiting teams prompts me to write a word or two about the friendliness with which Cornell entertained our second crew at Ithaca...
...That note is one of the most precious of the testimonies that I have received. And yesterday, at a family gathering, a lady handed to me a note which she said that a lady in Boston had asked her to deliver. I opened it and there was not a word in it,--not one,--only a leaf. But that leaf was laurel...