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...issue to this year's sport. The eleven work quietly and systematically in every manoeuvre, and their steady determined manner is gaining more and more approbation from their numerous friends who watch the daily practice. But their supporters must not forget how much the players appreciate whatever encouragement or interest may be shown in their work. Their inconveniences now are many and their failures must be borne by themselves alone, but their successes will be claimed by the entire college. Let us then make the burden a little lighter for them by insisting on sharing its support with them...
President Arthur still retains a lively interest in his college society, the Psi Upsilon. He recently gave the Union College chapter $100 to aid in erecting a chapter house...
...like the championship of the present league, and the hard feelings which would necessarily be engendered against us in those colleges against whom such a measure would be indirectly aimed. It may be urged that Harvard can afford to act independently, and according to the dictates of self-interest, in a matter of this kind. Undoubtedly she can, provided that it is clearly made out that there are substantial reasons for her action. But when there seems to be no just ground for the change beyond a slight inconvenience to the nine, it would be neither just nor courteous...
...other. The subscribers for the dinner have come forward in ridiculously small numbers, either through forgetfulness of the near approach of the date assigned or for some less charitable reason. Let us hope it was the former cause, otherwise we shall be forced to admit a strange lack of interest among the pretended supporters of the 'Varsity...
...letters and education in public affairs! It is manifestly an opinion beneath argument, but may be cited as an example of the opposition that all college men must meet in entering upon the field of popular politics. May the officers and graduates of Harvard College never abdicate their active interest in politics in deference to the plaintive and puerile complaints of such as the correspondent of the Traveller...