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...present inter-collegiate associations of which Yale is a member will be disbanded. Of course the weight of all this and of re-organization, if any such takes place, falls upon the present teams. Practically by these measures student control of athletics is abolished. We do not think that these rules can be made effective without further and more minute restrictions being adopted by the faculty. What would be the ultimate effect upon athletics of such a policy consistently followed out it is easier to conjecture than accurately to predict. Certainly a system of espionage does not strike the average...
...necessary to do his college honor. Again the captains, - and this is especially the case with freshman captains - have not had much experience in controlling and commanding college men so that they may be carried away, lose their head and use their power to advance friends. We do not think that the selecting men for the teams is part of a captain's duty, but that he is elected to train the men and govern them when on the field. The hard feeling and discontent caused by this misuse of power might be alleviated, if not overcome, by giving...
...Andover Academy hooted the freshmen of '85 who had beaten them at football, and the Phillipian itself said some unpleasant things about the results of the game. Now all seems changed, and from the tone of their article it appears that they hold Harvard in highest esteem and think that Yale has not kept up to the times in matters of liberal education...
...change is a permanent one the future will decide. The cause, though, is not so hard to determine. So far as we have been able to judge, the underlying motive which influences our students to choose Harvard is mainly the advantage offered by the elective system. We think, moreover, that this is recognized by our faculty; for within two years the courses of study here in the academy have been materially advanced and so arranged that in the senior year there is now quite a margin for optionals. Our faculty are not accustomed to do anything without mature deliberation...
Class-room of advanced section in Fresman Latin. Instructor-"What grows in Southern Latium ?" Student-"Wine mostly !" Instructor-"What kind of wine ?" Student-(hesitatingly) "Roman punch, I think...