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...twelve o'clock section of English C (of which I am a member) is less in earnest than Professor Baker's sections; the reason being because of natural selection. Just as two years ago the more serious students of Economics I desired to enter Professor Taussig's section rather than those of any sub-instructor, however competent; so the really diligent students of argumentation have, for the most part, enrolled, so far as their hours of recitation would permit, under the head of the department, and, in the main, just because he was the head. Personally, I have no doubt...
Gerrish Newell '98, of Great Barrington, Mass., right end, was substitute end on the freshman eleven last year. He is alert and follows the ball well, but is rather weak on interference. Age 20, height 5 ft. 7.5 in., weight...
Malcolm Donald '99, of Boston, right tackle, comes from Roxbury Latin School, where he was the best player on the team. He has learned rapidly, and is a hard worker. His game is steady, rather than brilliant. Age 18, height 5 ft., 11.5 in., weight...
...Fairchild '96, of Boston, substitute fullback, prepared at Hopkinson's School. He was captain of his freshman eleven, was substitute quarterback on the 'varsity for two years and played fullback last year. He is conscientious and a good drop kicker, but is light and rather slow. Age 22, height 5 ft. 7.5 in., weight...
...matter also is above the average. The most pretentious contributions are the History of Harvard College (continued), and a rather clever extract from Kipling's Jungle Book, brought up to date. Allusions to the Quakers are frequent...