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...been eminently satisfactory. In establishing military training as a course counting toward a degree, the University is the first to adopt a policy which will ultimately be recognized in every other college. Yale, Dartmouth, and Williams have formed strong student military organizations, and the present plan to recruit a corps of 50,000 officers will most likely be carried through successfully...
...will deny, furthermore, that a tactical knowledge of the Manual of Arms is of some use to a prospective recruit. The General Staff doubtless is not satisfied with the work done in this line in state colleges and preparatory schools providing military training--we sincerely hope it is not--but this seems all the more reason for establishing a University battalion to see if we cannot more nearly approach that degree of efficiency which will satisfy the General Staff. And since, in addition to a sound physique and a knowledge of chemistry, emphasized by Dr. Sargent, it is necessary...
...Candidates Association as their opponents. Several brainy ball-tossers will don the CRIMSON uniform for the first time, surrounding a nucleus of veterans. Acting-Captain McIntosh will hold down his old berth at the pivot sack, with Edgerton cavorting in the short field. These two with Stiles, a raw recruit, at third, will make up a stonewall infield; and Osborne, though inexperienced, is a demon with the willow, and will cover the initial bag in Daubert fashion. Veterans Smith, Brown, and Morris will form the slugging outfield trio. "Steamship" Hall, the peerless arterial twirler, will appear on the slab with...
...best work out of them, will be a step towards victory over Yale. But even such a coaching machine as Yale's could not bring about our victory over a college which can put not one eleven into a game, but almost two. If we will win, we must recruit Harvard with winning material by every legitimate means; we must all make it our business to secure the best athletes from preparatory schools, and not sit passive while other colleges bestir themselves; in short we must make a business of our football if we are to compete with Yale...
...Symphony Hall tonight: Harvard Night 1. March, "Cruiser Harvard" Strube. 2. Overture, "Pique Dame," Suppe. 3. Waltz, "Grubenlichter," Zeller. 4. Selection, "San Toy," Jones. 5. Overture, "Sphinx," Thompson. 6. Waltz, "Jolly Students," Vollstedt. 7. Selection, "The Viking," Loud. 8. American Fantasy, Herbert. 9. a. Serenade, Whipple. b. Yankee Recruit, Whipple. 10. Selection, "Florodora," Stuart. 11. Fair Harvard, 12. March, "Up the Street," Morse. The Glee Club will sing...