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...would not seem to sniff at political earnestness on the part of Harvard men. Let duty to our country is but one of the duties (perhaps the highest individual one) taught us by our Alma Mater; Mind, it is duty to our country not to the Democratic or Republican parties. Every man has ample opportunity to join oue or the other of the great political parties either in Cambridge or in Boston. It is a matter of individual judgment alone to which one he gives his adherence. They both claim the same high ideals. But Harvard College stands for something...
This shows an increase of 171 over the number in college in '85, and the one thousand students promised for the "future Princeton" by President Patton, seem likely to appear before many years have passed...
Finally, as we have had occasion to mention in a previous issue, the college authorities have been obliged by law to put fire escapes into the rooms of the college buildings occupied by students. It would be seem, however, that the work is still incomplete. We have received complaints from various sources that the rooms in Holyoke House have not yet received proper attention, a fact which can be accounted for only by surmising that the authorities have considered that these rooms either are not exposed to the dangers of a great fire, or that the almost inaccessible iron fire...
...doubtless the best men of those who are trying for the team, but there are some men training for the crew who have come here with wellestablished reputations as football players. I would in no way deprecate the necessity of early training for the freshman crew, but it seems to me that the class has a perfect right to ask that all its energy at present be devoted to football. The crew has a long time yet in which to train, while that of the eleven is daily growing shorter. Now that the class races are over, it would seem...
...members of the freshman eleven have made the mistake which most freshman teams make sooner or later in their career. They have fallen into the delusion that they are practicing each day for their own amusement and do not seem to realize that they are to turn out a team that must meet the Yale freshmen. Because the error is a common one, it is not the less blamable It is for the freshmen to decide at once whether they will begin to make an earnest effort to win the coming contest by hard practice each day, or whether they...