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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...surprise either to the supporters of the University team or to the general public which watches the game with keen interest. The Princeton, Carlisle, and Dartmouth games of the last three Saturdays have showed conclusively that the 1911 Harvard football team is one made up of fighters from the word go; and the Dartmouth game showed beyond a doubt that the University team has been able to "come back" after the serious losses which it suffered in the Princeton game. Perhaps more than ever before the result of the game will depend upon generalship on the part of Yale...
...studies, thereby losing the training of the greater portion of the season. He is strong and will be the man who will do the line bucking in the Harvard game. Spalding at right halfback is a fairly reliable all round player, though not brilliant in any sense of the word...
...Word has been received that the French Government has created President Lowell an officer of the Legion of Honor. Such a distinction is given to Frenchmen and, less often, to foreigners only in recognition of eminent services rendered to the French nation. That it has been conferred upon President Lowell shows the high esteem in which he is held in France. It is evidence further that the French believe that he has been highly influential in arousing among Americans an interest in France and promoting friendship between the two nations. President Lowell's efforts that have resulted in putting upon...
Perhaps some Freshmen do not go out for sports because they are uncertain of their physical capacity. They let the matter slide and consequently get very little exercise and no athletics during their college course. A word to such men at a physical examination at the beginning of the college year from a man who knows their condition would not only help the men themselves but indirectly the organized sports of the University...
...word with regard to the verse appearing first in sequence in the October issue of the Harvard Monthly. Gleams of humor in it there undoubtedly are, but it is humor of a one-sided kind, which only persons of a certain class can enjoy, while others must not and cannot but regard it s insulting. Humor which depends for its power on injury to one class of men at Harvard, in order that the others may laugh, is not a help towards the broadness and religious toleration in which all Harvard men take pride. There are many Roman Catholics...