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...made by petition of 50 men in any one class to G. F. Plimpton, before 8 o'clock Friday evening, October 10. These elections will be held on Tuesday, October 14, at the time of the class elections. At the same time a special election will be held to select members from the Senior class...
This discrimination, it may be remarked, is in most cases not made consciously. The student, wondering whom to vote for as class secretary, does not ordinarily run over in his mind all the winners of athletic events he can think of, and select from them one that he considers fitted for the office. Yet, unconsciously, what he does is not very different from this. the reason is, not so much his desire to recognize the best sprinter in his class as his ignorance of any of his classmates, outside of his personal circle, except those whose names he has seen...
...strengthened capacity to handle ideas, lies perhaps the most striking witness they offer to Mr. Santayana's power. That he has never desired obsequious allegiance is plain from the independence of his pupils' views. Regret grows that Harvard could not keep a professor so peculiarly fitted to inspire a select body of students to superior intellectual life...
Every writer will select his own subject, and will treat it in his own way. No paper offered by a candidate for the degree of A.B. or of S.B. should require more than ten minutes, and no paper offered by a candidate for a higher degree should require more than fifteen minutes for delivery...
...Barrett Wendell, Jr., '02, will give an informal smoker for the University baseball squad at his home, 136 Beacon street, Boston, this evening at 8.15 o'clock. All candidates for the team whom Coach Sexton and Captain Wingate '14 select are invited...