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...There seem to be two causes for this neglect. The first is that the action of the amusement committee on the proposed Christmas trip cooled the interest of the members, and the second is that many men in the Glee club expect to sing in the Hasty Padding theatricals, and cannot give time to both clubs. Neither of these reasons is valid. Before last year the club never went on a Christmas tour and the local concerts were quite sufficient to keep up a strong interest in the rehearsals. The disappointment this year was undoubtedly discouraging, but the success...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 1/31/1890 | See Source »

...early yet to speak of the merits of the respective candidates. That there is much good material goes without saying, but the candidates do not seem to show any extraordinary ability not evinced by those of previous nines. Hereto it has been the custom for the class or the candidates for the nine to elect a temporary captain, but this custom will be departed from this year. Captain Linn will himself appoint the temporary captain when the proper time comes, and late in the year the members of the nine will elect a permanent captain. Several of the candidates...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Freshman Nine. | 1/31/1890 | See Source »

...would be amusing were it not sometimes annoying to see the misconceptions which are rife in regard to Harvard. All sorts of stories find circulation and credence throughout the country, and the public seem eager to catch the first hint of any novelty, real or unreal, and to give it circulation. A case in point is the following, clipped from the Cornell...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 1/29/1890 | See Source »

...published yesterday a communication criticizing the editorial of a few days back in which we saw fit to support the action of the Athletic committee. Certain statements in that communication seem to us to deserve reply...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 1/25/1890 | See Source »

...first place our purpose is not necessarily, as our correspondent would seem to suggest, to express the prevailing opinion of the college in this matter, but rather to give utterance to our convictions. The question in hand certainly has two sides; the CRIMSON has taken that which seems to it most tenable...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 1/25/1890 | See Source »