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Dates: during 1910-1910
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...professionalism in scholarship. Whereas the athlete after months of faithfulness and perseverance earns the right to wear the University insignia, and looks upon this as sufficient reward, the compensation most known to the public for scholarship here is a money prize. Perhaps this difference in the kind of reward given to athletes and to scholars may in a slight measure account for the difference of esteem in which the two are held by college...
...would be impossible to maintain that Harvard is merely a rich man's college, if even the most cursory examination were given to the report of the University Employment Office, recently published by R. A. Derby, who is in charge. During the past year 956 men, or nearly one-quarter of the total enrollment of the University, made application at the Office for remunerative employment of some sort. In all, $136,849.77 was earned during the past year, of which about a half came from positions secured directly through the Office, while the other half was secured through members...
Assistant Professor C. T. Copeland will give a Christmas address followed by a reading from Kipling, Stevenson, Dickens, and Thackeray in the Dining Room of the Union this evening at 9 o'clock. The program will be a repetition of the one given by Professor Copeland at this time last year. The reading will be open to all members of the University. As the doors will be closed promptly at 9 o'clock, all men who wish to attend should be in the room a few minutes early...
...Withington '09 will conduct a similar class for Freshmen which will meet three times a week at 3.30 or 4 o'clock. Swimming will be added to the above list of sports, if the use of a tank can be obtained. A few lessons in wrestling may also be given. In the spring some of the easier outdoor games will be taken up. From time to time the instruction will be supplemented by talks on the best way to care for the body...
...University hockey team was given a hard scrimmage against the second team at the Boston Arena yesterday afternoon that resulted in a 1 to 1 tie. The team-play and individual work of the University forwards was poor, although their only goal came as a result of very good team-work by Graustein and Seamans, the latter shooting the goal...