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Expressions of seemingly complete satisfaction with the present system of compulsory chapel have recently appeared in some of the college papers. The writers seem to assume that the removal of the more objectionable features of the service, brought about this year, and the greater interest and respect aroused thereby, have also caused the removal of all grounds for objection to the system on theoretical grounds that had been previously urged. We do not believe this to be the case. The improvements in the method of conducting, and the changes in the hour for holding, the service have indeed been complete...
...seniors this year will probably have a very fine commencement, and the Daniel Webster celebration occurring at the same time will materially add to the interest and the crowd always present at these exercises...
...decided interest is being taken in lawn tennis this spring, and several courts have been laid out on the campus. At almost any hour of the day one can see a game going on, while in the afternoon the nine practising and watched by a crowd of spectators, makes a lively scene on the field...
...reports of the efforts being made by the men in training for the approaching inter-collegiate sports are very gratifying, and seem to indicate yet again the continually increasing interest of the university in general athletics. Such an interest is in every way commendable, and its marked appearance at this college is, we think, indicative of a growing tendency among college men in general to devote themselves more than ever before to a cultivation of systematic physical growth and of gymnastic exercises. In the present case, however, the chief thing is to be assured that the present industry in training...
...cope with the Harvard freshmen. Surely they cannot desire to break the long series of Yale's triumphs in these contests, nor yet can they afford to be still longer debarred from the fence. They must also know that the whole college watch the result of this game with interest. By it, we are able to judge of the hopes of the university for the future, for it is partly with their men that the university must ere long be made...