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...with a ticket to New Haven in his pocket, ready to contribute all he can to overcome the handicap of facing a fighting mad Yale team on its home field. The game is not won yet; it won't be won at all if Harvard supporters minimize the task that is ahead of the Crimson team...
...last a compromise has been reached whereby the task of fixing the amount of the German indemnity may go to its final stages. The lengthy compilation of the damage done by the Imperial armies is nearing completion and for some months now England and France have been at odds as to whether or not the German financial experts are to be consulted before the exact amount is decided on. England is inclined to be lenient--for obvious reasons. She is quite ready to resume her former trade with the Central Powers and naturally does not want them...
...problems. In the solution of such problems in business the facts vary and must be obtained anew for each problem, but the habit and power of analysis and decision must have been acquired through long training. They cannot be improvised on the spur of the moment. This is the task of the Business School...
Under the new arrangement, the Treasurer of the University, Charles F. Adams '86, will continue to have charge of the investment of the funds of the University, a task which has grown to immense proportions of recent years, especially since the Harvard Endowment Fund Campaign has increased the invested property of the University to over forty millions. The Comptroller, Mr. Mead, will be in a sense the business manager. He will be responsible for the use of University funds, and will pass upon the budgets of the various University offices and departments...
...Harvard coaching system is as perfect as any system could be. The men that played against us understood all the fine points of the game and worked together like a machine, each man performing his alloted task with hardly a mistake...