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...prove to be due to building the team too much around a central figure, although this we must guard against. If our team is to keep on playing football at the pace it set on Saturday it must have confidence but at all costs it must avoid such overconfidence as turns at the least reverse to no confidence...
There is room at Harvard for a student publication that will avoid subjects such as "The Quintessence of Kant," and prefer to dwell upon the less important, but far more hearty and genial, actualities of academic life. Though the Advocate has often ventured upon the deep waters of university learning, and withdrawn from them with no little credit, the true role of the journal undoubtedly lies in portraying the amiable customs of college existence; in hearkening to the murmurs of our miniature world, and its ideas, its little struggles, its trials and successes. The new issue of the Advocate lives...
...fact that the Assistant Recorder keeps in his office, 4 University Hall, a list of lectures, concerts, and meetings for which halls and rooms in the University buildings are reserved. Before dates for such events are fixed it is desirable that this list should be consulted to avoid conflicts. In order to make this provision more effectual, the Assistant Recorder will be glad to keep any memoranda furnished him in regard to meetings taking place in rooms other than those reserved...
...provides that no application will be considered unless the applicant has filed a card at the Athletic Office written out in his own hand. Notices to this effect have been sent to all those who did not comply with this rule in filing their Princeton applications. In order to avoid this necessity with the Dartmouth game applications all Harvard men who expect to apply for tickets this year and who have not filed a card are requested to do so at once...
...linemen took place while the punting was going on. L. Withington, Jr., took charge of the tackles, while Paul Withington looked after the guards and centres, and Leo, Leary, the ends. Later the ends paired off and ran down under kicks, showing a tendency to run wide and avoid being blocked off by the interference as in Saturday's game. Then a set of backs from the second team came in and the ends were given practice in piercing interference...