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...plan adopted by the French Department of systematizing the matter of tutors is an excellent one. There is always a demand for good tutors, and up to this time there has been no means of telling what men were capable of doing this sort of work. Now a man who thinks himself capable of tutoring may very materially add to his chances of securing employment by passing the test of the French Department and being recommended in certain courses. As many men in college are dependent to a great degree on tutoring to pay their expenses, any such move...
...thing is a foregone conclusion, the report is immediately taken up by a public greedy for scandal, that at Harvard nothing counts but athletics, wealth and society. Such a report gathers material as it goes and we are soon in disfavor with a large number of people. All this sort of thing has its evil effect on the good name of the University, and no class has a right to start the circulation of such stories. Each man in the class, then, has a plain duty to do; it is only a question of moral courage whether or not this...
...mean to criticise the work of the team at present, at best it is hard and often unrewarded and the work now is excellent. Something might be added, however. A new element introduced, if the team had victories of its own to win. Occasional games of this sort have been played in former years, but as yet a series of games for the second eleven has never been adopted. Such a scheme may have suggested itself to the management and may have been discarded as impracticable. At any rate we offer the suggestion...
...Clarence Smith, who has been coaching the nine all the spring, and who deserves the gratitude of the University for his unflagging interest, has just made out a list of some twenty questions, which he has propounded to the nine. They deal with all sorts of matters as to quick plays, sacrifice hits and the like and is in fact a sort of an examination paper, and is said to be very valuable and interesting...
...Princeton National Alumni Association was formed on Tuesday, the first of its sort ever attempted by any college. The object of the association is to create a representative body through which the alumni associations can unitedly act in all matters pertaining to the promotion of the interests of the University by means of the graduates...