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...described in another column, to prevent this training acquired in college from begin wasted after graduation. It is also designed to stimulate the undergraduate work and to interest men who have not taken part in the work in college. The project it represents is of immense significance and should command the attention of all college men. It is a new undertaking, though it has now passed the experimental state, and, in order to develop to its full possibilities, needs the co-operation of the student body. One of the most important considerations is the registration of the graduating classes, which...
...important feature is the operation of the swell shutters by a form of electro-pneumatic engine perfected by Mr. Ernest M. Skinner, the builder. It affords an extraordinary command of the swell shades, giving no trace of sudden or erratic movement when the folds are opened. This swell engine is regarded by its inventor as the greatest single advance in the mechanism of the modern organ...
...journalism. Nor should a spirit of diffidence keep students from enjoying a privilege which is extended in so generous a spirit. To think that they will appear too forward if they pay a visit to Wadsworth House is a poor excuse for men to neglect an invitation which should command a whole-hearted response. It is our hope that all students will embrace this opportunity to meet versatile and interesting...
...defeat Yale this afternoon the Harvard track team needs every resource at its command. At the beginning of the season the outlook promised anything but victory today; yet, the splendid showing against Dartmouth and the steady improvement during the past week now leads us to look forward confidently to a Harvard victory. Last year we lost to Yale; the year before we won by the smallest of margins; and now the meets stand ten apiece. It is almost needless to say that the team realizes this situation. We think that very little urging will bring out a large...
...opportunity to hear President Lowell explain the ins and outs of the recently adopted "elective-group" system should command the attention of every member of the Freshman class at 5.30 o'clock this afternoon. Even to upperclassmen familiar with the old scheme of electives, the rules now in force for 1914 and 1915 seem complicated to a degree. To Freshmen, and especially to that always large number of the class completely at sea as to the nature of their life work, this exposition of the requirements should prove of unique value. Although members of the Faculty are fully competent...