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...convenience of the classes in developing exercises, two maps of the Gymnasium floor have been made and a regular place is assigned to each man. Some men seem to have made the mistake of thinking that because their names are not on the map they are not entitled to take part in the exercises. This is not the case. Places on the floor are reserved only until the whistle blows; after that any unoccupied place may be taken by the first comer...
There does not seem to be in general a clear idea of what these scratch races are for. They have been organized first of all for new men who have never rowed and who want to begin. All '98 men, especially, who expect to try for their class crew should enter, for they will be under the eye of the 'varsity management and receive the best of coaching...
...formal opening of the academic year this morning focuses attention for a moment on the numerical strength of the University. With the establishment of universities or at least of colleges in all parts of the country, it would seem that Harvard, situated in a remote corner of the land and distant from most of the great centres of population, must inevitably yield the students of distant states to their local institutions. And yet Harvard has maintained her reputation as a centre of learning so effectively that last year she attracted an increased number of students in the Central, Western...
...fathers." This, he said, was the best thing that could have been said of David, "he served his own generation;" and to serve our own time is the best that any one of us can do. We are not called upon to worry now about the questions which seem to be very important for the future, but our duty is to do what we can to solve the problems of today and to help our own generation. How, then, can a young and well educated man best serve his own time? First what can we do to better the social...
...appreciate the inconvenience which may have been caused to those who have friends who are accustomed to look to them for complimentary tickets. But as Class Day is distinctly a seniors' day, for which the seniors themselves and even the Class Day officers have to pay, it did not seem just that their rights and privileges should be abridged in order to satisfy the demands which outsiders make upon their friends in the Faculty. We have been obliged therefore to consider first of all the personal wants of those who applied, but outside of these the number of tickets which...