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...following is the membership of the various clubs, computed from the Index: Hasty Pudding Club, 64; Pi Eta, 30; O. K., 18; Signet, 21; Alpha Delta Phi, 34; Delta Upsilon, 12; Beta Theta Pi, 20; Zeta Psi, 29; Institute of 1770, 73; Everett Athenaeum, 36; St. Paul's, 105; Christian Brethren, 45; Natural History Society, 63; Harvard Union, 119; Pierian Sodality, 32; Glee Club, 22; Associate Members of both organizations, 35; Bicycle Club, 91; and Co-operative Society, over...
...Beta Theta Pi and Zeta Psi fraternities, the Co-operative Society, the Total Abstinence League and the Harvard HERALD find a place in the Index this year for the first time; and a full list of members of the Harvard Union is also given...
...Advertiser comments on the situation as follows : "The accounts of the Harvard-Yale game were published almost simultaneously with the remarks of Dr. Howard Crosby before the Phi Beta Kappa Alumni in New York, in the course of which he attacked the abnormal growth and degeneracy of college athletics, and it is contended at Harvard that a more curious commentary on his speech could not have been found than an impartial and full description of that game. Dr. Crosby protests against the injurious training, the intense partizanship, the large expenditures and the encouragement given to betting and other rowdy accompaniments...
...Howard Crosby, in an address on "The Errors of our Collegiate Institutions," before the Phi Beta Kappa alumni, in New York, Thursday evening, said in concluding his remarks: "The only other mistake common to our colleges to which I will now refer, is the fostering of boat clubs and ball clubs. That young men should in time of relaxation go out on the green and have a good game of ball, or should go down to the river and have a row, is most natural and commendable, but that they should form clubs for training, and spend months...
...McInness, '83, has been elected president of the Harvard chapter of Beta Theta Pi fraternity for the ensuing year...