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...this spirit of Puritanism, the spirit of simplicity, love of duty, and confidence in God, fast dying out among us? We sometimes congratulate ourselves that we live in better times than the Puritans, and we think that their rugged dutiful lives were much harder than was necessary. We live in luxury, sometimes we sneer at duty, and unfortunately there is not among us a great deal of simple and strong faith in God Many social evils of today we can trace to the lives of luxury led by some and to the carelessness of duty in others...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Memorial Service. | 2/8/1895 | See Source »

...freshman crews rowed a shorter time than usual yesterday. The stroke was lively and the men showed plenty of snap. The chief fault just now is a tendency to go forward too fast...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Crew Notes. | 2/7/1895 | See Source »

...question whether any lustre is added to our fame by having the name of a state linked to the title. Certainly it suggests contraction, limitation. So far as the deeper consideration is concerned, is Princeton a true university? - we believe there is no hard and fast definition of a university and the conclusion must be left to individual decision. But the president and many who know most intimately our animating spirit as well as our history and present capacity are fond of talking of 'Princeton University.' Next year the one hundred and fiftieth anniversary will be celebrated. We hope that...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Princeton's Name. | 1/26/1895 | See Source »

...CRIMSON holds fast to the belief that the object of a college course is a sound mind in a sound body. Attention can be devoted wholly to developing neither one with advantage to the individual. Balance is essential in this as in all other things. Looking at the matter from a point of view given by athletics, the editorial pointed out the possibility of undue mental work, but we should be quite as earnest, in looking at the matter from the point of view given by studies, to urge the possibility of undue devotion to athletics...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 12/8/1894 | See Source »

Robert H. Hallowell '96, of West Medford, left tackle, plays for the first time this year on the 'varsity. In his freshman year he did not even play on his class team, but last year he made guard on it, and has since been improving fast. Age 20, height, 6 ft., weight...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Harvard Team. | 11/29/1894 | See Source »

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