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...heaviest charges brought against intercollegiate athletics is the extravagant way in which they are conducted. Undoubtedly, the training tables form one of the biggest and most extravagant items in the expense, and are accordingly the object of violent attacks by the opponents of collegiate commercialism, who decry the general recklessness which attends the management of these tables, and who are continually exhorting the undergraduates to put more fun and good fellowship into their sports. Let all such critics consider the fact that the training table is the largest contributor to the democratic side of athletics and to "athletic good-fellowship...
Tonight at 7 o'clock, there will be a conference for all men actively engaged in social service work, on the third floor of Phillips Brooks House. The object is to exchange ideas and experiences and to answer questions that may have occurred to men, regarding their work. Mr. C. W. Birtwell '81, secretary of the Children's Aid Society of Boston, will preside, and will probably call on some of the men present for a brief account of the work they have been doing in conducting boys' clubs, coaching teams, and teaching classes. There will also be extemporaneous speaking...
Tonight at 8 o'clock, there will be a lecture in the Living Room of the Union by Nicholas W. Tchaykovsky and Alexis Aladyin, alded by Mr. Kellog Durland, a well-known American journalist. The object of the lecture is to discourage further financial aid to the Russian government...
...Tchaykovsky, the pioneer in the Russian struggle for freedom, Alexis Aladyin, the great peasant leader of the first Douma, and Kellogg Durland, the well-known writer on Russia and Siberia, will speak before the members of the Union in the Living Room at 8 o'clock tomorrow night. The object of their speeches is to present the exact state of affairs now prevalent in Russia, and to discourage further financial support to the Russian government...
...blessings with which heaven may endow a community, there is none greater than the habitual presence in it of a good and pleasant man or woman, and this blessing is immeasurably enhanced when to goodness and pleasantness is added the gift of genius which makes its possessor a special object of admiration and of general interest; and if this genius finds its expression in verse addressed not only to the comparative few of highly cultivated intelligence, but through its breadth of sympathy and through its musical expression of simple elementary moral sentiments appealing to the vast multitude of common...