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...trust that you will receive our foregoing proposition in the friendly spirit of honest rivalry in which it is sent and that we shall have the pleasure of meeting your representatives at a proper time to make all arrangements, which as outlined will stand officially authorized and without question so far as Harvard is in any way concerned...
...does not find Princeton such an unworthy opponent," but "Harvard on the other hand is trying to hasten the dual league, her men giving it the significance of a close alliance which places all other colleges at a disadvantage. Apropos of the discussion of the dual league is the stand taken by the Harvard CRIMSON. That paper has for some time urged the consummation of the dual league with little regard to its significance or effect;" and the article ends by quoting entire a recent editorial of the CRIMSON on the final arrangement for annual track athletics between Yale...
...Cambridge Latin, have expressed their intention to enter. Herrick, of the Berkeley School, New York, is expected to play a good game. Other schools that have sent in entries are Malden High School, Exeter, Worcester, Fall River High School, and the Allen School, West Newton. As the entries stand now, Hopkinson's has the best chance if one can judge by number...
...training men to take charge of the various Y. M. C. A. gymnasiums. And this idea is taking root all over the country, that a college-bred man is better able to influence young men, not only from an athletic point of view, but also from the religious stand-point...
...system of education for the purpose of acquiring not mere knowledge, but the power to use our faculties to the utmost. It is in just this point that a college education is apt to be wanting, and it is for just this point that Harvard has made a stand. At Harvard first of all colleges was abandoned the time-honored custom of requiring certain passages from the classics for admission. Now the stress is laid mostly on the ability to translate at sight. This was a substitution of a test of power for a test of memory. This change...