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...whole array of paid coaches, trainers, scouts, and other attendants ought to be cut down considerably and the number of games which involve travelling might well be reduced. These things have made college athletics unduly expensive in the past and have given all college sport the taint of semi-professionalism. If the system is not to be reformed, it should at least be improved. Boston Herald...
There were only 20 old members at last night's meeting. It was voted to hold the semi-annual elections in two weeks...
...will naturally reduce the demand for such performances in Cambridge, but there is every indication that the Harvard-made-and-played dramas will make their contribution to the camp-life at Devens for some time to come. It is good to think that all this excellent public, or semi-public, service may be credited to a Harvard enterprise. --The Alumni Bulletin...
...University, with all its connected activities, is arousing itself from the straight bonds of the semi-military supervision of the S. A. T. C. and all indications point to a speedy resumption of the normal pre-war college life. To accomplish this regeneration of the University it is necessary for those students who have been in service to get back to duty at Cambridge at the earliest possible moment. It is a good sign that the College Office is making preparations to handle two thousand registrants today, and expects more to drift in during the next few weeks as they...
...wounded; he breathes poisoned gas and utters more poisonous oaths; he sleeps on and in the ground like a beast; eats what and when he can (and often he eats not at all); and always he watches and works and fights. But this is the war of movement--semi-open warfare--and the comforts of the trenches are unknown quantities, for to secure comforts requires time, and there has been no time to spare on such things in this sector--not since July 15. But if the Boche can be kept on the move, now they're started back...