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...appears in this morning's CRIMSON demands the careful attention of every Senior. The committee which has had the matter in charge has given it the most thorough consideration and is of opinion that on the whole the plan is in greater part well worth adopting. There are, however, certain practical difficulties to be overcome, and as the changes would necessitate a radical departure from long established custom and precedent, it has seemed best to place the issue before the class...
...only working hypotheses to be altered by the next discovery. He had also an infinite patience with even the errors of those who wished to learn, and great acumen in discovering the exact misconception that caused the error. His style of exposition was con cise and clear, with a certain quaintness proceeding from a delicate sense of humor so subtle as hardly to be recognized except by his intimate friends. He added to these qualities a remarkable saneness of judgement. No theory, however plausible, could run away with him, and his advice, which was freely given, was marked...
...course it may be urged that the purpose of the subscription, being made very general and vague, instead of specific and detailed as at present, will not appeal strongly to those who advance the funds. In some instances this might cause a certain amount of reluctance to give. On the other hand, however, there are excellent reasons why larger sums than usual could be raised in this way. Men would be better disposed toward a single fund, simply because they would not be bothered so much by a number of managers working at cross purposes. In addition there would...
...been very fortunate for the university that Butterworth has been able to take charge of the work of coaching and remain with the team through the season. He has followed a certain policy consistently and the situation today proves his wisdom in the choice of it. He has worked wonders with the unformed mass of material placed in his hands, and he has shown the veterans that to retain their positions they must give conclusive evidence of deserving them...
Whether the weather be favorable or not, however, one thing is certain, that the College will be overrun with visitors, as seldom before. Not only will large numbers of graduates be present, but it is to be hoped and expected that many Yale men will take the opportunity to stay over a day or two with friends in Cambridge. Any means therefore which can be devised for entertaining visitors next week will be well worth carrying out. The Glee Club concert is a step in the right direction, and we can only regret that owing to the lack...