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...excited but little comment in the college, and has been, perhaps, not noticed at all, that the plans for the proposed new bridge to connect Cambridge with Boston were at first such as to threaten seriously our most important athletic interest-boating. According to the drawings and specifications as they stood at first, the distance between the stringers of the bridge and the surface of the river at high water, would have been insufficient to afford head-room to a crew passing underneath. Luckily for our crews this fact was noticed by the presidents of the Union and Crescent boat...
Though we had occasion last year to comment editorially upon the fact that the students of the college displayed a remarkable disinclination to hand us any items of interest for publication in our columns, we feel justified in again calling attention to the point. The CRIMSON is the only medium for the communication of college news which the students possess. The editors of the paper, though giving all the attention possible to college happenings, are but students, after all, and have the same amount of college work to perform as their more fortunate brethren who are in no way connected...
...omission of exhibition base-ball games between Yale and Harvard from the list as now arranged has caused some comment. President Mulvane said that the reason is that the faculty will only allow the nine cuts for the regular games. Some exhibition games may however be played just after commencement...
...fact that the scholarships at the disposal of the college are not sufficient to meet the needs of the increasing number of poor though meritorious students is commented upon. The increasig popularity of the gymnasium is noticed, and comment is made upon the fact that 901 lockers are now rented by students, against...
...There is always danger that in the hurry and distraction of reforming a great system, the minor parts of the system under reform will become useless through neglect. We cannot allow the present notable absence of classical literature in the evening readings to pass without remark. We can comment upon this side of the classical question which has nothing to do with requirements, with perfect freedom, and feel that in our criticism we are simply conservative. We know that a departure from the usual classical readings would be a source of much loss to many in their enjoyment of what...