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...given this week by Professor Goodwin on "Plato, Socrates, and the Sophists." These are the first in a series to be offered by the Greek Department to members of the Freshmen Greek Electives during the present year. Although the subjects will be treated essentially from an elementary standpoint, yet the name of the lecturer is a sufficient assurance that all men interested in the classics will find it to their pleasure and instruction to be present. Upper-classmen especially will remember with regret that no such opportunity was offered them in their freshman year. The lectures, which will be open...
There has been no game with any great interest at stake save the lost game with Harvard. Looked at from our standpoint, that game was a bad failure; but the team has not forgotten how to play ball. The game with Columbia showed that it was the most amusing game ever seen here. Columbia played with several substitutes, and found it necessary to use all the rest brought along, and then put the manager in citizens dress on third. McCusker played the best game for them, and seemed really the back-bone of the team. De Sibourg, who pitched...
...professors, and absolutely forebade any "cutting" on their part without previous permission from the rector of the students. The students had the power to compel townsmen to let buildings to them at terms fixed by students and townsmen. This blessing is great, but greater still from the "sign-ragging" standpoint. Students were judged by the university court...
...Advocate" discusses the base-ball muddle in all its aspects in a very fair and impartial manner, it seems to us, taking into consideration that the affair is discussed from a Harvard standpoint. Our position here has been such that at times we have felt as injured parties generally do - that we have had the worst of several disputes, and for our voice in the matter we think Yale does not wish to complicate herself in any more schemes which possibly may result to her disadvantage. Sport is broad, and the fairness and impartiality which inspires other branches...
...other. It reminds one of men who live on the closest business terms, but on the loosest social relations. It will be highly advantageous for all concerned, if our faculty come out from behind their desks, our students from behind their dictionaries, and each learns his man from a standpoint more social than printed text books...