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...will always remember that one disgraceful act in any city will undo the reputation for gentlemanliness which Harvard men have made in that city. We feel sure that the social side of Harvard life will never be dishonored by trips of the musical clubs and that no one need feel any hesitancy about wishing the clubs today a pleasant journey and a good time...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 12/22/1893 | See Source »

...first place, the writer conceives that athletic men here look on the best type of a man physically as something comparable to a "draught horse." Nothing need be said in answer to this but that the best physiques, as shown by Dr. Sargent's charts and as admitted by sensible men everywhere, are not necessarily those of enormous bulk and huge muscle. Symmetry, not size, is the test. The writer repeatedly confounds gymnastic work with the work of athletic contests and includes the former in his attack upon the latter. He makes the very popular mistake of seeing no middle...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 12/21/1893 | See Source »

Foreshortening in ceiling decoration is often greatly overdone,-in fact, realistie foreshortening is only possible in freely floating figures and even here, when violent, it is apt to produce an ugly effect. There is in reality no need for ceiling decoration,-wall panelling is always preferable...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Mr. Blashfield's Lecture. | 12/21/1893 | See Source »

Question: "Resolved, That university football, as played under existing rules, is in serious need of reform...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: University Calendar. | 12/21/1893 | See Source »

Yesterday the University Catalogue for '93-'94 made its appearance. There are comparatively few changes beyond those incident to another year's growth. The facts published in another column are so explicitly stated and speak so plainly for themselves that they need little comment or explanation here. We can only add a word or two on the general tendencies which the figures and facts presented reveal. The first thing that suggests itself is the marked growth of the university spirit as opposed to the simple college spirit. Everything in the catalogue points to the gradual reaching out of the Harvard...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 12/20/1893 | See Source »