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...plan of forming an intercollegiate debating union is by all odds the most interesting and important topic which American college students will have to deal with for some time. Athletics have held full sway in college life for a good many years and have been the sole subject for intercollegiate competition; but as the all-important factor in college life they have had their day. They will continue to be important, but they must share importance with contests of intellect and oratory. In the organization of this new movement for the equality of brain and muscle, Harvard adds one more...
...first and second clauses are simply restatements of existing restrictions. The second is the rule requiring all men who are on probation to refrain from athletic contests. The third is entirely new. Its object plainly is to prevent men from coming from other colleges for the sole purpose of engaging in athletics. It is made with a view to Rule 2, which sets a limit of four years on athletes, rather than limiting athletics to undergraduates. It seems better because it does not exclude anybody who has any legitimate reason for entering athletics...
Question: "Resolved, That the municipalities of the United States should have the sole right to own and operate plants for supplying light, water, and surface transportation...
...those whose sole, or even whose chief interest, lies in athletics, the Magazine was never intended; but as its aim is to neglect nothing which has a recognized place in University life, several pages of each number are devoted to reviews of the work of the college teams. In addition, the progress of the University during each three months is described by leading professors in the various departments; and the information given with such authority is highly interesting. This part of the work is under the control of Mr. Frank Bolles, and through it the student is best enabled...
...article giving descriptions of the Sherborn Prison for women and the Concord Reformatory. "Ye Romans of Casco Bay" is continued this month, dealing with the picturesque region of Casco. It is illustrated by the author, H. Martin Beal, and Sears Gallagher. "Lost Pueblo" is a fanciful story of the sole survivor of a lost race. It is written by Verner L. Reed. The fiction of the number consists of two short stories, "The Salvation of a Missionary" by E. C. Martin, and "Mr. Burbitt's Bible Class" by Marvel Edwards. Neither of of them is very good. The number...