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Thus it will be seen that absolutely nothing has been done, which warrants the statement that Harvard intends withdrawing from the league, beyond opening a discussion as to the advisability of such a step...
...that professors and students give heed to the important work for which the college was created. I believe all of these errors in our college management arise from a servile aping of foreign colleges and universities, in which imitation we go (as all imitations are apt to do) far beyond our patterns, and utterly forget that our colleges are neither gymnasiums on the one hand nor universities on the other, but schools sui jeneris, to be adapted to the peculiar conditions of our country and the state of society here...
...selection of officers tonight. We believe that this year there has been none of the pernicious caucusing and bargaining which has been so prevalent on the eve of former elections, and which has more than once engendered bitterness and hard feeling which has lasted until and even beyond class day. We hope that this same spirit of fairness will continue through the meeting tonight...
...very successful hare and hounds run was held yesterday. There were about thirty starters. Messrs. Trask, '85, and Delafield. S. S., were the hares, and T. J. Coolidge, '84, master of the hounds. The course was about six miles around and beyond Fresh Pond. The time was 1 hour and 1 minute, the hares coming in 9 minutes 27 seconds ahead of the hounds, with a start of 7 minutes. S. Coolidge, '83, was in first of the hounds...
...afford to act independently, and according to the dictates of self-interest, in a matter of this kind. Undoubtedly she can, provided that it is clearly made out that there are substantial reasons for her action. But when there seems to be no just ground for the change beyond a slight inconvenience to the nine, it would be neither just nor courteous to the other members of the league for Harvard to sever her connection with the association...