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...matters. The worst part of it is that many people feel that it is not worth while to discuss religion and that it is immaterial what a man believes. This is a most demoralizing and hurtful way to look at a very serious subject. No one who stops to think will deny that it is a matter that comes near to us, and one about which we must learn the truth if it be possible. Truth upon the matter must come to us largely by faith. We can give no mathematical proof of the existence of God, but still...
...University of Pennsylvania Courier in speaking of the outlook of the base ball championship says: "Yale has conceded us second place, with Harvard first, in the League; but we think that the crimson even may have to give place to our colors, as leader, when the season is finished...
...other. This arrangement is certainly more reasonable and fairer to both teams that Yale's method of playing the third and deciding game first. In fact, we are surprised that in face of the unfavorable criticism this plan met with from all sides last spring, Yale could think seriously of proposing it again. We trust she is sincere in her desire to play us; and yet it does not seem to us that her propositions were as liberal as they might have been. We hope that upon more mature consideration, the spirit which has previously characterized Yale...
...greatly deepened my long cherished conviction and my frequently expressed opinion that no body of men can be so safely entrusted with complete freedom, in the matter of visible religious worship, as the students of our colleges. And where that freedom comes - as come it surely and I think speedily will - we shall hear from College men, not 'I was sad or mad,' but 'I was glad when they said unto me let us go into the house of the Lord...
Nothing which we can do to bring this about will result in any immediate advantage to us, yet it would, we think, be an act of kindness not only to these who are to take our places, but to the University, to do our part to help along the plan of the Appalachian Club. A strong expression of feeling from the University might aid materially in preserving the banks of the Charles from being made a hideous spectacle of factories, wharfs and tenement houses; as well as save them from the ravages of ruthless speculators. All we are asked...