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...geology class at Cornell has a course in field work like those conducted by Prof. Shaler...
...class the college graduate figures prominently and should in case of sudden need be prepared to take the lead in upholding principles or repelling foreign enemies. How much better it would have been for all concerned if twenty-three years ago the men who were preparing to take the field from Harvard and, in fact, from all parts of the country had even some slight knowledge of their new business. A regular course including the leading principles of this most interesting and fascinating science of war if given by the college or some society each winter would draw considerable audiences...
...benefit to the participants both depend largely on the stimulus afforded by wide opportunity for competition. We think it very undesirable to limit in any way, not entirely necessary, the scope of inter-collegiate contests in athletics, and, while approving of proper restrictions, earnestly deprecate the narrowing of the field which would result from the adoption of such a resolution by a comparatively small number of colleges. In consideration of the widely differing conditions of American colleges, absolute equality in the undergraduate athletic material, from which crews and teams are to be chosen, is unattainable, and it seems inadvisable...
...farce has gone on about long enough. If the amateur definition is too strict let it be made more elastic. But while it stands it should be enforced. It is gratifying to observe that earnest attention has been devoted to this question on both sides of the Mtlantic. [Turf, Field and Farm...
...left altogether to themselves. If we are right in what we have been saying, the difficulty with the present movement lies in its having attempted too much, and points to the necessity of a revision of the regulations with a view to confining them to a much smaller field, and possibly to fewer colleges even than five...