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...better men than these, do the colleges turn out ?" It is not my purpose to discuss how many college men may be but pedants and dreamers, nor to attempt to prove that "self-made men" may be woefully lacking in all real worth, but my object is simply to show by taking representatives from Harvard alone, how many of the foremost men in America for the last two hundred and fifty years have received a college training, -men who owe to this fact much of their greatness. The record speaks for itself. Although I intend to select only graduates...
...begins its practice. Every freshman should do his best to make a good reputation for '87 in athletics, and should either enter one or more of the above events, or persuade some of his friends to do so. Let no one "feel bashful" about contesting, but rather let '87 show its interest in athletics by a large number of entries when the time come for the meeting. Early next week the executive committee hope to make arrangements for a university athletic meeting to be held Saturday, October 27. The hammers and shot and pole for pole-vaulting can be found...
...radicalism is much longer permitted we may look next for the appearance of the epidemic even at Harvard. We do not know that ever, of late years at least, a Harvard professor has been guilty of the sin of light literature, or has ever manifested any desire to show a talent that should startle the world ; still it is the unexpected that always happens and we should be on our guard...
...report of the auditing committee was presented and accepted, show-that the debt of the crew had been paid with a balance of $7.00 remaining. Mr. French received the thanks of the class for his successful management of the crews. The report of the secretary showing the class to be clear of debt was read and accepted and the meeting adjourned...
...trip was very unsatisfactory both with regard to the result of the games, and also in a pecuniary way. Last year's experience should be of great help to the nine of '84, and with careful practice and conscientious training we do not see why the nine should not show a good record...