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Religion presents perplexities and must present them as long as it lives. The thinking man can never become perfectly settled in his mind on questions of the interpretation of Scripture, of creed and form. Yet through all these perplexities, which are, after all, side issues, certain fundamental truths stand out in perfect clearness, unobscured by personal feeling. The beautiful relation of Christ to men is one of these truths. The preacher ended with an earnest plea for breadth of view in the great truths and principles which effect all sects and creeds alike...
...Undue exaltation of physical superiority. This is shown by the cases of - (a) Kelley. - (b) J. L. Sullivan. - (c) College "grand stand" players. - (d) Bad blood between amateur athletic clubs. - (e) Change in popular idea of college man who once a "grind" is now a "slugger...
...results of such a system of selling the tickets are sure to be very unsatisfactory. In the first place the college will have to get up at some unearthly hour in the morning to get a place in the line, or else hire some small boy to stand in the line over night. As for the graduates who live out of Cambridge, they cannot come out here so early, and it is a wrong system which makes them go to the expense of hiring men to stand in the line. Then even after the line is formed...
During the past two weeks the work of the 'varsity crew has been very much increased, and is now just as much as the men can stand. As a result, the crew has made rapid improvement, especially during the latter part of last week. As yet however, they have made no effort to develop speed. They have been trying rather to lay a substantial ground work upon which to build the stroke, hoping by so doing to be in better condition, when they begin to work for speed. Especial attention has been paid to the correction of individual faults...
...entries is a sign of the success which has attended their efforts. We wish that the meeting itself could have gone off rather more smoothly. While realizing the difficulties of managing a large meeting, especially when the weather is so raw that the competitors do not want to stand waiting any longer than possible, we still think that more foresight and better management would have made the waits of the meeting less long. We hope that at the next meeting the Association will put things through with more snap...