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...question "Shall the acts and agreements of the athletic captains and managers be ratified and stand till Jan. 1, 1894?" the vote...
...time within three days from date, each department separately, the whole vote to be taken in sealed boxes to some common counting place and there counted, said vote to be on the following questions: First, shall the act and agreement of the athletic captains and managers be ratified and stand till...
Harvard, of course, was not represented at that meeting, but it will be necessary very soon for Harvard to take some decided stand on the important question which was then passed upon. The main points of the rules thus adopted (which are substantially the same which Harvard proposed and urged in vain several years ago) are as follows...
...their ruling. It tends, moreover, to better the prospects of an amicable and speedy agreement between the college and Harvard. By this action Yale shows herself opposed to the idea of the college in athletics and in favor of the university in athletics, which is what Harvard will doubtless stand for herself. Harvard's desire to eliminate professionalism from athletics was well defined three years ago when the well known proposition made then unfortunately fell through on account of disagreements on minor points. The desire is still as strong, but the method for reform has assumed a broader character...
...truly heroic life, is there not something more than human? We can estimate pleasure, but who can say how much it is one's duty to do this or that? The difference between truth and falsehood is immeasurable; one can't take an intermediate stand. A mother's love is limitless; it gives all and lasts forever. Was there not a divine element in the death of Sydney Carleton, and though but fiction, what a lesson it should teach us! Should we not in our lives include divine elements? Emerson well phrased it in the following aphorisom: "Don't leave...