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...Farquhar, orator; C. H. C. Wright, poet; and Henry Ware, chorister. The guests of the evening were L. Mck. Garrison L. S., and J. G. King L. S., former editors of the CRIMSON. No formal speeches were made, but the past and present editors discussed at some length the history and policy of the paper. This informal method of conducting the dinner lent interest to the occasion, and made it one of the most enjoyable of CRIMSON dinners. Great interest in the future of the paper, and a strong determination to improve it in all possible ways, was expressed...
Permission is granted by certificate, which specifies the sport and length of permission. The certificate will not be delivered to the person examined until the week of the event, or of the first event of a series, and it will then be delivered only on personal application. It must be deposited immediately in the box of the Committee on Athletics in the entry of the Gymnasium...
...program that has been arranged is exceedingly interesting and from its length will occupy the majority of the time allotted for the conference. Mr. L. H. Roots of the Harvard Young Men's Christian Association will preside at the second parlor conference on Saturday at 5.30. The subjects for discussion are the following: (a) What is being done in different institutions? Reports from the delegates. (b) Points to be observed in doing personal work among the students, A. A. Stagg, followed by informal discussion. (c) Our responsibility to our associate members, F. L. Luce, Williams College...
...prominent feature of the symphony is its "heavenly length," but its unfailing brilliancy and the lively motion of the finale held the attention of the audience to the close of the rather long programme. Applause was frequent, though not as hearty as it might have been. Mr. Nikisch has abandoned his former practice of conducting without notes; he used the score even for the familiar Egmont Overture. Mrs. Nikisch, also following the music from a score, was an attentive listener on the front...
...many as 25 per cent." In the great increase in the number of students the proportion going into the learned professions has declined. "The superficial examinations which I have been able to make," said he, "go to confirm what, a priori, we should expect; that the-question of the length of the college course must be determined somewhat by considering the class whose culture will not be so well taken care of in their future pursuits as that of the lawyer and clergyman. If business is to absorb the energies of many of our graduates, four years of liberal training...