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...regard to attendance on college exercises during the few days after Thanksgiving, we trust most sincerely that the spirit, which has shown itself in former years, will not be aroused now. For what are a few hours with friends at home compared to the welfare and reputation of a great university! Surely it is to be hoped that the farce of conducting prayers and lectures before empty seats will not be forced upon the college by the old-time cutting of the students. We urge every loyal Harvard man to attend his Friday and Saturday recitations with scrupulous regularity...
...another column we publish a challenge, by which we sincerely hope to advance the interests of foot-ball at Harvard. What we have so long and so earnestly preached, we now propose to practice; and we trust that our esteemed contemporaries, the Lampoon and Advocate, will aid us in our attempt, by putting in the field the best players they can get from their editorial boards, and by pressing forward in the contest for the inter-press foot-ball championship with the interest and the energy that have always characterized their labors in other fields. We will say here that...
...library during the afternoon, we hope that the petition will receive the signatures of every man in college. There is no need to review the abuses of the present system of the library, and no words of commendation can add force to the petition. But we trust that no efforts will be spared to make the list of names as long as possible...
...been finished at Wellesley. Tennis seems to be the one game in which girl-students really take an interest. The excitement over the playing in the tournament was at times intense. We are not informed as to whether the rackets were used in more ways than one, but we trust that they were not. Although reports from Vassal declare that the Wellesley tennis grounds are upon the side of a hill, this is not true. The grounds are very level and offer a good opportunity for close playing. Many of the players are well known to us as having vanquished...
...assign to it far too much significance in regard to the tone and character of our foot-ball team, is quite as undeniable. The evil, we have to confess, does, does exist in a noticeable degree, and being interested in the reputation and welfare of the college we trust the reminder, given by our correspondent, will not go unnoticed. Profanity is quite as out of place on the foot-ball field as in the parlor...