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...York Harvard Club for the kind manner in which they entertained our eleven can hardly be told too strongly. It is not a little flattering and encouraging to young men to be congratulated so heartily by men of whom not a few have grown old in reputation for more substantial than athletic reputation. The encouragement to hard work and unflinching purpose, as well as the assurance from such a source, that the cause in which their efforts are expended neither is nor ought to be despised by the best men in the country, will not fail to strengthen the proper...
...that the latter sprit of leniency is growing to be the one in which the press regards the college student. Any small undignified and indecorous act done by a student here is heralded all over the country, and, by the time it has reached the western payers, it has grown into an almost absurd magnitude, the real matter itself being almost lost in the imaginary details rumor has collected for it. In the large number of students here, it is almost impossible that a few acts of thoughtlessness should not happen. in the case only, it must be observed...
...poet was next introduced, Benjamin A. Gould, Jr., '91. The poem was always happy and often brilliantly clever as it hit off the prowess and familiar characteristics of the men we have watched with such deep interest that we have grown to feel the reality of that often hypothetical thing, college brotherhood. From Lake to Cumnock, he went through the list and ended by declaring "There's no sweeter music than Twelve...
...with its accompanying idea of Evolution. to more and more regions of knowledge. as well as the growth of this Idea itself. Few of these books are technically considered. philosophical treatises. Out of the whole mass of such, and their successors in each department, the Philosophy of Evolution has grown. Dates of first editions alone are meant. The books are chosen as pioneers not always as of an equally permanent worth...
During the last year the university has grown in each department except the School of Veterinary Surgery. The College has increased its students by 68, which is 23 less than the increase made last year, The Law School also gained only 25 students, which is less than the gain made last year. On the other hand the Medical School made a handsome gain of 38 students. The increase in the number of students in the whole university is 193 compared to an increase of 179 made last year...