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...measure its strength with some of the ablest southern college teams. The University will watch the progress from day to day with true interest and although no delegation accompanies the men, there will be many loyal hearts to rejoice in the victories won or to sympathize in case of defeat. The game yesterday was so satisfactory that we feel that in the coming contests Harvard will do herself proud. In the season which will open at the beginning of the new term the value of this trip will be very apparent, even if only a portion of victories fall...
...them do so. We shall not refuse to play colleges because they differ with us in our views of the proper restrictions which should be placed upon athletes. We have taken our stand, and, following it, are willing to meet any team and run our chances for victory or defeat. We do not mean to imply that we shall refuse obstinately all compromise. If Yale can point out clearly serious faults in our plan, and if a reasonable concession will promote the interests of athletics, it is safe to say that Harvard will show a fair spirit...
...weak, and the College Kodaks are not worth mentioning. The Advocate feels it "incumbent" upon itself now, the middle of January, to "make some remark upon the football game, since it is of so much interest to all the men here." Its remarks are exceedingly interesting. It views the defeat in a rather gloomy light. We are told that "we were on the whole outplayed," "it was fortunate that a 'fluke' touchdown was not given us." finally we are told that our standard "was not up to that of a decidedly mediocre Yale team" -remarkable, is it not, that...
...come to college for the realization of our powers. May this desire not defeat itself? The man must care for his ideal, must bind himself back by the ties of the home he has left. Duty must be in and for everything and then beauty - of character and life - will result...
...almost surely mark the first of a long series of contests in this line between the two universities, and, quite as surely, the example of Harvard and Yale will be followed by the other colleges in this part of the country. The debate this time means either victory or defeat with Yale...