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...wants to understand the game of football, assuming that he cannot be a player himself, he had better go to see a football game rather than read a volume about football and look at photographs of great football games or players. In like manner we believe that if a man is to have a real enthusiasm about painting, he must see great paintings. It is not sufficient to read books about them and study the subject of art wholly by means of photographic reproduction. It has certainly been our experience here that as we get more and better pictures...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Communication | 3/28/1924 | See Source »

...satisfactory approach to religion must itself be religious, sympathetic. Religion is a matter of experience; he who has not undergone the religious experience has no right to pass judgment on religion. Let us give religion a fair chance, and allow it to make its appeal in its own peculiar manner...

Author: By William T. Howe ., | Title: Communication | 3/27/1924 | See Source »

...last four days. Slander, gossip, and mud-slinging have been the rule instead of the exception. Yesterday witnessed a method of club election which would have put any decent slave-dealer during the worst days of human barter to the blush. Men were passed or rejected in a manner that would make the gorge of any decent man rise. But even this is only a small manifestation of the rottenness of a system which forces the smaller clubs to adopt such practices as the only means of filling a section...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: COMMENT | 3/24/1924 | See Source »

...business long enough. The time has come for action, vigorous action: There can be no compromise on Bicker Week. The present system of election must go along with various other noxious customs. NO man in his right, mind can defend Bicker Week and keep a shred of honesty. The manner of elections calls forth the worst elements in human nature pride, jealousy, deceit, desire for revenge and hatred. A system founded on such a basis must...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: COMMENT | 3/24/1924 | See Source »

...Prince Michael Dimitri" alias Michael Romonoff and Harry Gerguson, whose pretentious manner and fantastic titles made him a well known personage in Cambridge last fall, is in trouble again. While awaiting deportation at Ellis Island, officials received word that the "Prince" had been indicated, and must come to Cambridge to answer a charge of larceny of $200 brought by C. A. Chapman...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Russian "Prince", Notorious in University Last Fall, Wanted on Charge by Harvard Senior; Square Dealer Has Tale of Woe | 3/24/1924 | See Source »

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