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Dates: during 1900-1909
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...individuals are free to work, to earn, and to save and use their earnings as they deem fit, the capable everywhere tend to rise to prosperity. Skillful men are always in demand at good wages. Thus as the moral side is also developed by individualism and competition, the strongest characters are secured...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: INDIVIDUALISM NECESSARY | 12/8/1909 | See Source »

...game today the two strongest teams of the country will play to decide the championship of the year. Rarely have Harvard and Yale come through the season with clearer titles to supremacy. Neither team has been so hard pressed in any game that it has been obliged to use its full resources of strategy; consequently all the variations of modern football that can be depended on to gain ground will be used today. For these reasons, and for the interest that Harvard-Yale contests always have, it should be the best game of the year...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: HARVARD VERSUS YALE. | 11/20/1909 | See Source »

...plays which have been used repeatedly in earlier games. This improvement was most noticeable in the strong defence offered to the attacks of the Dartmouth backs, and in the increased effectiveness of the offensive play when a score was in sight. The Dartmouth team was by far the strongest opponent met this season, and to have scored two touchdowns against it is no small achievement...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: AN ENCOURAGING GAME. | 11/15/1909 | See Source »

...Student Council wishes the undergraduates to realize that by cutting their lectures on the days of football games, they are furnishing one of the strongest arguments against football. Accordingly the Council urges men not to allow the football games to interfere with their attendance at lectures, either tomorrow or on the day of the Yale game...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: TOO MANY CUTS RECORDED | 11/12/1909 | See Source »

...Phillips Brooks House Association is a federal society comprising the several student religious organizations of the University, separated for the sake of coherence and closer intimacy, but united to serve the common ideals of the House,--Piety, Charity, and Hospitality. Here is strongest the Harvard contempt for superficiality and cant, but it is through the meetings of these societies or of the Bible or other discussion groups which originate here, that many a Harvard man develops his lightly accepted religious ideas into what is for him a true and satisfying religious life. It is through the joint efforts of these...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: PHILLIPS BROOKS HOUSE. | 10/13/1909 | See Source »

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