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...wind, nor the man clothed in soft raiment, but the prophet. These three symbols are types of characters that are before us to choose front; the reed is the man in college or in public life who is blown hither and thither by every breeze and unable to stand firm against temptation; the man in soft raiment is the being who has no higher aim in life than the attainment of social notoriety; but the prophet is the true, strong spirit, breathing forth hope, comfort and peace...
President Walker, of the Institute of Technology, has just published his annual report. He shows the need of an endowment of $2,000,000 to place the institute on a firm basis, with provisions for paying adequate salaries to the corps of instructors as well as accommodations for future growth...
...winning which are so greatly in their favor. Then, Yale intends to enter a team at Mott Haven, and a programme of class pulls has been arranged. We know what Yale can do when she tries. What remains for us to do is to try-coupled with a firm determination to win. And if we train carefully and faithfully we can make as creditable a showing in the future as we have in the past...
...death of Mr. G. W. Sawin. In him the chapter has been deprived of a wise adviser and sincere friend. His readiness to advise any in difficulty and his well-known social qualities won for him the hearty respect of his acquaintances. He was a man of firm determination and great energy. The chapter recognizes his ability as an instructor in the college and his efforts, as member of the city council in the interest of good local government. The memory of his life will continue to exert a helpful influence on all who knew...
...allowance for your services, but we merely wanted to have a limit on the amount of the expenses of the players so that they would not lead us into extravagant expenses. For them to consider that you and your friends who went to England at the expense of our firm are Professionals, is just about the same as to consider that every College Club player who travels at the expense of his club is a Professional, and that every rowing man whose expenses for training are paid by his college is a Professional also...