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...Understand from Associated Press that you desire shot-put added to former schedule. Therefore suggest following events: 100-yard dash, 440-yard dash, 880-yard run, mile run, two-mile run, 120-yard high-hurdles, shot-put, hammer-throw, broad-jump, high-jump. Suggest Olympic rules govern meet, also suggest second places count in case of tie. FRED W. MOORE...
...work is just the opposite of that adopted by men in college activities. There would be one thing only for a candidate to expect if he handed his manager a report a week late,--the same thing given the Harvard man in his first job. If the student can understand discipline in activities, why not in college work...
...omission of an issue because of the holiday makes us a little late in congratulating the track team; it would be strange if we could say anything that has not already been said. Only the possibility that there may be many who do not understand the significance of Harvard's having come within half a point of capturing the intercollegiate title leads us to run the risk of repetition...
...what of our feeling towards the great state universities and the colleges of the west? Are we not affected with a projudice that we have nothing in common with them, that they do not understand us and we do not need to understand them? Do we not as a result of this prejudice utterly fail to appreciate the significance and importance of the role the state universities are playing in this democracy...
...existence of other conceptions of a university's function. We fall in the quality upon which we base our pride in Harvard if we continue to think so lightly and remain in such profound ignorance as wt do now of the universities of the West. Unless we try to understand their efforts and problems we will fall equally in the service which we owe to the nation...