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...upon the instructor but there would be a great saving of labor, and a more concise and philosophical knowledge of history among Harvard men, if the very much desired system of History 13 could become universal in our history courses. If the men in History 13 prefer the other method, it will be only their own loss if they succeed in their present attempt. It can hardly be believed, however, that the instructor will change a good system for a bad one, simply because his students do not perceive the advantages of the present plan...
...Union held a debate in Boylston Hall last evening. Question: "Resolved, that high license is preferable to prohibition as a method of dealing with intemperance." Regular disputants: affirmative, P. Robinson, L. S., W. Magee, '89; negative, E. Platt, '88, A. Reisner, '89. The vote on the merits of the question was, affirmative 17: negative, 6. On the merits of the argument of the principal disputants, affirmative 20; negative 11. The debate was the most spirited known in the Union for a long time, and many spoke from the floor...
Harvard Union Debate. Sever 11, 7.30 p.m. Question: "Resolved, that high license is preferable to prohibition as a method of dealing with Intemperance...
...those who attended chapel yesterday morning, the address delivered by the Rev. Phillips Brooks must have given great pleasure. The change in the ordinary method of conducting college prayers is one to be profoundly desired by all who have the religious interests of Harvard at heart. We think we voice the sentiment of the college, when we say that a few earnest words addressed to the students every morning not only renders the service more attractive, but must have a powerful influence over the students. It is a fact that the ordinary chapel service repeated morning after morning does tend...
Foot-ball stock can be said to be neither buoyant nor depressed. A feeling of uncertainty exists quite unusual, and, for the most part, inexplicable. The method of estimating the relative merits of elevens by the comparative scores, has this year been unreliable from the fact that Yale in her inter-collegiate contests has played with teams materially weakened, and represented by a large number of substitutes. Besides, the fickleness of her play, as observed by able foot-ball critics, has been her distinguishing characteristic. In the game with Pennsylvania, Saturday, the score of which...