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...much to be regretted that the plan for the senior examination in forensics is not to be applied to the juniors as well, since the nature of the two courses is the same, and there is no apparent reason for the distinction. The new plan is a much better test of ability, and is much fairer than the old arrangement, as it does not give those who happen to possess good memories an unfair advantage over those who have worked as hard but cannot remember as well. The idea of returning the briefs to the juniors is an improvement over...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 5/9/1888 | See Source »

SENIOR.The examination for seniors will be conducted on an entirely different plan. No topics and no briefs will be required in advance...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Forensics. | 5/8/1888 | See Source »

...much time is given to intercollegiate contests, I think no graduate will be found who would not favor reducing the number of games played; and if the expense is too great, all college athletes would favor any practical plan for decreasing it. But absolute prohibition of such contests does not seem the wisest way to bring about these ends...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Intercollegiate Contests. | 5/5/1888 | See Source »

...decided upon. It will be remembered that Captain Henshaw announced that one would be formed, furnished with uniforms which would act as feeder to the 'varsity and be a nine with which good practice games could be played. But, as far as I can make out, all this plan has been given up without more apparent cause than listlessness on the part of the organizers. There are plenty of good players in the University, as can be seen by observing the class teams, and I think that it is a great mistake to let such a good scheme fall through...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Communications. | 5/3/1888 | See Source »

...pursuance of the plan formed by the management of the H. S. C. to obtain team practice before the match with Pennsylvania, the team went to the grounds of the Wellington club, on Saturday last, and shot a practice match. Contrary to the expectation of those who know the relative strength of the two teams, the contest proved very close, and the Harvard team showed unexpected skill. The Wellington team ranks among the strongest in the country, and the excellent showing made against it augurs well for the success of Harvard in the coming championship match. The summary follows...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Shooting Club Team. | 5/1/1888 | See Source »