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...events as soon as possible, and cites Harvard as a good example of enterprise in this direction. Judging from appearances, both colleges are doing their utmost, the one to win, the other to retain, prestige. At all events, the coming contests can hardly fail to be of interest. The Courant, in speaking of the letter by a Yale graduate in a recent CRIMSON, declares that "When a good solid blow is to be struck, there is nothing for the purpose like an intellect trained at Yale." That has always been our opinion, and we are glad to find it thus...
...that might throw some light on my ancestry, for my class life, I came across a journal written by my great-grandfather, while he was at College about a hundred years ago. I give some extracts from his account of his Freshman year, hoping that they may be of interest when contrasted with the present condition of members of that class...
...failed to call out more than a feeble enthusiasm in the College at large. Now, at least four months before the date of the Class Races, we have four crews working daily for position in their respective boats, and each crew given an incentive to faithful training by the interest which the rest of its class takes in its success...
...think that the Union is distinctly to be congratulated in having decided not to undertake a legislative branch. The object of the Union is to encourage debate on topics of general interest, not to countenance the quibbling and meaningless discussions into which a legislative branch would inevitably degenerate; besides, even the importance of a knowledge of parliamentary procedure, about which so much was said on Thursday evening, can be of little value to most of us. All else that was claimed for the legislative branch can legitimately be secured in the Union as it is; and it would have been...
WHEN the Crew are on the river they complain of the lack of interest in the College at large, and wish that more men would go to see them row. The opportunity to watch the Crew on the river is not very good, as the Crew is out of sight most of the time; but in the Gymnasium they would be closely watched if the opportunity were given. Of course it would not do to let the College at large into the rowing-room, as it would at least distract the attention of the men, but the windows...