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After the disappointment of the intercollegiate games, it is pleasing to notice a marked improvement in the playing of the University nine. Coming as it does just before the game with Princeton, it is particularly welcome. Harvard need by no means give up the hope of winning the Princeton series, but may fairly anticipate the first step towards that victory on Memorial Day. The game this afternoon will be excellent preparation. It is a pity that Harvard does not limit herself to playing non-professional teams, but there can be no question that a professional nine gives college...
...fresh start next spring. Most of her team will return, and the excellent work of the men this year promises well for the year to come. If the future captain is as thoroughly equal to his position as captain Bingham has been, and receives the same support, the college need not fear for the result...
...first time in twenty years, Harvard has won only third place in the intercollegiate games. The contest on Saturday was a hard one, however, and one of which Harvard men do not need to feel ashamed, although the fact that the result was attributable to the unexpected outcome of one or two events makes the defeat a hard one to bear. Yale earned her victory by clear superiority in four events and by a very creditable showing in others. The race between Harvard and Pennsylvania was very exciting. First one college would lead by a point and then the other...
...public desire a change of system: Educ. Rev. I, 1-7; Nation, XLIX, 425. - (a) The four years course keeps away from college many men - (1) Who are unable to meet the expense, - (2) Who are unwilling to give the time. - (b) Our national problems need the aid of college-bred...
...Present system is a step in right direction. - (a) Custom of allowing men to petition for degree in the three years has gradually been evolved. - (b) Recognizes the need. - (c) Should be developed into regular three years course. - (1) Not sufficiently known. - (2) Partakes of back-stairs character...