Word: generalities
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Dates: during 1900-1909
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...Kallen '03, of the Department of Philosophy, will give a lecture on "The Function and Value of Fine Arts" in Emerson F this afternoon at 4.30 o'clock. This is the last of a course of seven lectures on the general subject "Beauty and Use; Outlines of a Pragmatic Philosophy of Art." The lecture is open to members of the University and Radcliffe College...
...Fuller '00, in making the presentation, said that in donating these cups he was attempting two things: first, to recall the work of O. D. Filley '06, captain of the University crew in 1905 and 1906; and second, to cultivate among undergraduates a fondness for rowing and athletics in general. Captain Filley was the first man to recognize the value of secondary rowing and it was chiefly due to him that inter-dormitory rowing was instituted...
...general testimony of trainers that young athletes left to themselves will do too much rather than too little, in the belief that strenuous training will bring the development of the body to an abnormal state in which any amount of competitive strain can be supported with ease. It is a common fallacy, which has often been examplified in the case of such sports as tennis in which the supervision of a trainer is seldom available. If we are correctly informed, the cross-country men give a very good example of it this fall...
...Kallen '03, of the Department of Philosophy, will give a lecture on "Music and Literature" in Emerson F this afternoon at 4.30 o'clock. This is the sixth of a course of seven lectures on the general subject "Beauty and Use: Outlines of a Pragmatic Philosophy of Art." The Lecture is open to members of the University and Radcliffe College...
Since the close of the football season the press of the country has voiced a general demand for revision of the football rules. An undue number of severe injuries and the preponderance of mass plays are the features of the game which are most severely criticised. In the months following the season of 1905 a similar protest caused the Rules Committee to make radical reforms in the game; It seems likely that some changes must also be made this year to meet the expectations of those who are dissatisfied with present conditions...