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...would be able to make any such statement with reference to the crews of late years. This charge of unfairness on the part of a university captain is very easy to make, but very hard to prove, and a man has no right to make it, whatever he may think about the merits of the case. A captain is assured of the support of the college, when he takes his position, and at the same time he tacitly agrees to work for no other purpose than for the best interests of his team. He therefore is sole judge...
...letter [See above] referred to by you Monday failed to convey what I tried to make it say. You think it "expresses rather blindly the pride which the graduates take in an athletic victory," and add, "This man exults over our rowing record of years...
...show that the College Conferences have in past years been of value. In approaching the point of our editorial we fear that we shall be misunderstood. We maintain that the series of lectures given this year is not of the nature that is demanded by the College Conferences. We think that the present course should have been given by itself, and not have forced out the regular Conference series, which we have missed this year particularly, during the present discussion of questions of college policy. The present course is very valuable, but we feel sure that it does not fill...
Cambridge has won its suit about the Harvard bridge and unless the Boston and Albany pays for an over head crossing (which Cambridge citizens do not think probable) the bridge will be opened in the near future...
Some people cannot believe that they are not perfect if they are not constantly informed of their shortcomings. I remember a girl whose charms were most conspicuous for their absence who once remarked, "How pretty I am!" "What makes you think so?" inquired a hearer. "Oh," replied she, "no one ever told me I was ugly...