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...with plenty of room about it as, for instance, one behind either Matthews or University. The character of the exercises might also be changed so that no one could find fault with them. The gathering, marching and cheering are certainly pleasing features and the scramble around the tree many think might be changed so that individuals would have more chance of success and could compete without donning football clothes and without the danger of injury. Finally it has been suggested that some other exercise should be substituted which would tempt more of the class to participate...
...They did join with Yale in asking that the debates be limited to undergraduates. After saying that reports of faculty coaching had been exaggerated he says: "We fully explained these exaggerated accounts to the Harvard delegates last spring, apparently to their satisfaction." I can not understand what made him think that we were satisfied when the conference closed with a complete disagreement between Harvard and Princeton on the one side and Yale on the other. We were glad to hear that these reports had been exaggerated and of course we believed their statements in regard to the matter. But they...
...considering the project of a College Infirmary the Corporation think it of the greatest importance that some plan be decided upon to provide for the running expenses of an Infirmary...
...been realized. A large majority of the students never attend any services. This appalling state of affairs is one of the principal facts upon which outsiders base their judgment that Harvard men are non-religious. But, though this may seem to the casual observer the natural conclusion, we think that the true explanation of most of the absences from chapel is carelessness and unwillingness to sacrifice a few minutes. Many men have never taken the trouble to go inside the Chapel. It is not because they are atheists and devoid of all religious sentiment, but because they have a feeling...
...Others think the first eleven should have been chosen earlier, kept more distinct from the second eleven, and drilled for a longer time in team work. The evenness with which many of the candidates were matched and the many injuries to prominent players made the choice of a first eleven difficult; and while it does seem as if it would be better to choose a first eleven earlier and to give them constant care and training as a team, even at the expense of a possible minor mistake in the first choice, yet this question can also best be left...