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...anything but disgrace, it is just about time to arrange for games on every date that can possibly be filled. The freshman class has started out well in its career with the football victory. Will it content itself with that, and let the baseball championship go to Yale? The answer lies in great part with the manager, the rest devolves upon the captain and the team...
...members of the Faculty realize the importance of the petition and the consideration it deserves, and we may feel sure that their answer, whatever it may be, will be the result of long and serious consideration...
...None see more clearly than they that there are two sides to the question; and then, the petition coming, as it does, from unprejudiced men, is, in itself, a sufficient argument for the careful consideration which we may be sure it will receive. Our only hope is that the answer may come as soon as is possible, and that it may prove to be in accordance with the best sentiment of the college. Meanwhile, as the question is pending, the students should wait patiently believing that the Faculty will decide for their good...
First comes a plea for professional base-ball training, then the policy of confining athletic contests to Harvard and Yale; next the unpopularity of Lacrosse, and the proposed change in the date of the Class Races, while after all follows an answer to Tenebo's article in the las; number. Topics of the Day contains an article from some unknown person who differs radically with Mr. Leighton on the question of college expenses. We think that has position is right in the main...
...obtained more systematically than those given in the Monthly. If they may be questioned, it is only in regard to the higher grades. We admit that some men would be reluctant to acknowledge extravagant sums paid for mere luxuries; but we think that few men, after having resolved to answer such questions as Professor Palmer made, would deliberately send in an untruthful statement of expenses. However, we do not feel satisfied with the evidence thus presented; there is room for the further investigation of this subject. After all it is a controversy between what is and what can be spent...