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...number of courses and passed them satisfactorily, the degree of A. B. has not been lowered. Now if such a student wish to obtain the degree of A. M. in his fourth year and is capable of so doing, the value of the degree is not lowered thereby. We understand that this year there are such cases before the Faculty, and the result will be awaited with considerable interest...
...more lockers were added. Each year the number of boats has been increased and several new shells have been made this summer. Mr. Weld has always taken great interest in the club since he founded it and presented us with the boat house; and this year we understand that he intends to arrange for a series of races between crews of the club and those of the Union and Boston Athletic clubs. If this project is carried through it will result in a number of interesting races, well worth the trying for positions in the crews. We suggest to members...
...feel that the disgraceful uproar that occurred in the yard last night cannot be too strongly condemned. We understand that a large element and the best element of Ninety-five was opposed to the rush and took no part in it. To them we feel confident that we may express the approbation and the thanks of the university, though we regret that their good influence was not sufficient to avert the scene of last night. The individual members of the class who took part in the rush can feel that they have acted in a childish, ungentlemanly part, which...
...crew went over the course a little after our crew and made a good deal faster time. The reports said to have come from Mr. Robt. Cook to the effect of a fast team row last Thursday is a great mistake to say the least. It is hard to understand how he could possibly be so mistaken. But it is hard to credit all that is said to come from him. The rowing has improved a little since my last letter...
...years when Harvard is carrying on such a definite policy both in the matter of education and the management of athletics, it is of the greatest importance that those who are to uphold their college and spread her influence in different parts of the country should above all things understand the ground which Harvard is treading. If, for example, the Athletic Committee could have had a chance to explain itself to the graduates as it did to the college in a recent college conference, Harvard would have been saved a great deal of that needless and hurtful criticism...