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...CRIMSON, Captain J. B. Cummings '13 has written the following article on the University track team. In his article Captain Cummings pays a great tribute to former Coach William Quinn and points out that his death is an inestimable loss to track athletics in the University. The great problem before this year's team is the development of second- and third-string men and unless this can be done successfully, the chances of the University team against Cornell and Yale are far from bright. In discussing this year's team, Captain Cummings writes as follows...
...Entertainment Committee of the Junior class has arranged a smoker in the Dining Room of the Union tomorrow evening at 9 o'clock. The purpose of the meeting is to discuss the problem of the electric lighting of the Senior dormitories...
Among the matters which will be dealt with are: academic advantages, athletics, social life, religious influences, the rooming problem, and expenses. Articles will be written by prominent graduates, undergraduates, and professors. Many illustrations of buildings, games, and College personages will make the work attractive and interesting...
...Board for a period of a year was tremendous in its scope, and invaluable to the City of New York for the future development of its educational system. In New York, there are 600,000 pupils enrolled in the public schools, and 18,000 people engaged in the problem of educating them. Consequently, an inquiry into the educational system would be of immense import...
Thoroughly as this number of the Illustrated covers the gymnasium problem, the reviewer doubts if it will attract the flippant undergraduate, or, for that matter the flippant graduate. Its illustrations are mostly unflattering snap-shots of the ugliest Harvard buildings. Altogether, the Illustrated suffers from over-specialization in photographs and expository articles. Its editors need illustrators, story-writers, verse-makers, whose work may set off articles like those of Dr. Williams and Mr. Parsons; and they ought to realize that pictures of Compressibility Machines, Seismographs, and Boylston Hall cannot liven any magazine which aims to be more spirited than...