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...that good earnest work will have every chance of gaining its just recompense-a victory over Yale. Of course, nothing could be more natural than for all concerned to utterly neglect any outside pressure that may be brought to bear, and consider all that may be said upon the subject as wholly unnecessary. However that may be, the truth still remains that Yale '88 can only be defeated by a steady determination to succeed, joined with the most uninterrupted conscientious work...
...importance and truth that is contained in these simple words and we believe that many of the students do not even give a thought about the instructors they elect courses under. Naturally a man reasons that in the choice of an elective he should only pick out those subjects, which will do him the most good, and care little as to what instructors he will come under; and while there is a great gain when a man conscientiously chooses a subject without regard to its softness, still there is much lacking if he does not realize that a poor instructor...
...Union held its third meeting of the year last night with an attendance of nearly one hundred. After the usual routine business was gone through with, Mr. Frazier, '86, opened the debate for the affirmative. The subject was, Resolved-That the present elective system of Harvard meets the requirements of a higher education better than any other system. Mr. Carrier, '85, then opened for the negative. The remarks of both principal disputants were clear, forcible and showed a firm grasp of the subject under consideration. They were ably supported by their seconds, Mr. Bowen, '85, affirmative, and Mr. McAfee...
...Noble,'85,Merriam,'86, Strong,'85, Hamilton,'87. After the debute had returned to the Principal disputands for summing up of rgument, a vote was on the merits of the debate as a whole. The affirmative received is votes and The negative 18. The following was selected as the subject for the next debate: Resolved that is would be advisable for the United States government to own and control all Telegraph lines...
...have received a communication from a person signing himself "Harvard Graduate" calling us to account for our supposed hard treatment of the freshman eleven subsequent to their defeat at Exeter, and claiming that our editorials on the subject were written in a jealous spirit of upper class men, against defenceless fresmen. We are sorry that the gentleman did not sign his real name, for he thus prevented us from publishing his letter, but we feel compelled in justice to our selves. to the college, and to Eighty-Eight in particular, to defend the position which we assumed in our previous...