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...Living Room of the Union next Wednesday evening at 7.30 o'clock. As it is one of the few occasions during the year when the class can meet one another and show their class spirit, men should look ahead and try not to make any engagements which will prevent them from being present. All members of the class, whether members of the Union or not, are invited...

Author: By R. W. Leatherbee., | Title: Sophomore Notice | 3/14/1903 | See Source »

...tonight. Linehan, at right forward, passes well and is a fairly good shot at goal, although during the past two weeks his ability has greatly deteriorated off in this respect. His tendency is to fumble the ball and stay too close to his opponent, who thereby is able to prevent his shooting for goal. Henderson, at left forward, although handicapped by lack of weight, plays a fast, effective game. His fault seems to be an inability to see quickly advantageous chances for shots at goals...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: BASKETBALL WITH CORNELL. | 2/21/1903 | See Source »

...come to feel that a class should set this standard for its officers. Therefore, while it is much to be desired that a way should be found to replace such men as give no promise, it seems all important that no hasty and prohibitive scheme should be allowed to prevent the moulding in each class of officers of the highest worth. JAMES A. FIELD...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Communication. | 1/19/1903 | See Source »

...caucus reform, he said, however narrow and small it may seem on the surface, is in reality one which involves the fundamental principles of democracy and individualism. Although in theory the equality of all men is still firmly maintained, nevertheless in practical politics means have always been found to prevent the individual voter from exercising his full sway. One of these devices, nomination by a convention made up of delegates from the caucus, throws the power of the caucus directly into the hands of the "machine" which with its active interest in politics, can as a rule, easily control...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: "Caucus Reform" | 1/10/1903 | See Source »

...interest felt by the schools represented helps knit our loose-jointed system into a whole. Is not this latter perhaps the final argument? If we are to be a university, if the graduate schools are to be considered and treated as a vital fact, is it not wrong to prevent their participation in that, which, deny it who will; after all is one of the strongest factors in creating common feeling? J. W. FARLEY...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: RESTRICTION OF ELIGIBILITY TO UNDERGRADUATES. | 1/10/1903 | See Source »

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