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...gratifying to learn of the establishment of class prayer-meetings in the University. We understand that these meeting are not for men of any particular belief or denomination, but for all men in college which feel an interest in religion, whatever their sectarian views may be. We believe that there is a place in the University for such meetings, for although the Y. M. C. A. and St. Paul's Society are helpful to many, there are doubtless many men in college who are truly religious, and who feel the need of some religious association with their fellows...
...playing is bad, yet there seems to be a disposition to eradicate that evil. In time the disposition may conquor. The performance with the Bowdoins on Saturday was pitiable at times. A repitition would be fatal. Upon Saturday the eventful opening of the College League series takes place. We understand that a large delegation of Harvard men are going to New York to see the initial game with Columbia. In times past, lack of support has been complained of, but Harvard will be well represented on Saturday. The Polo Grounds will hear for the first time the Harvard cheer...
...understand that Prof. Loisette has lectured to classes of two hundred or more from the college, besides other classes formed among the townsmen...
...committee or advisory board of men unconnected with any team, whose supervision should extend over all the associations and should have the power to remove any officer who should be found incompetent for his position, the result would doubtless be advantageous to all interests concerned. As I understand it, the foot-ball and base ball associations are at present not only self-supporting, but even have a surplus in the treasury, while the navy and athletic associations have to depend largely upon subscriptions for support. One of the rules of the constitution of the proposed consolidation at Harvard is that...
...understand it, the position taken is, substantially, college trials must be conducted with the same limitations upon the authorities as are laid upon court officials; positive evidence such as would hold good in law, as against testimony that would perhaps hold good in enforcing parental discipline, or in the regulation of the methods of employing and discharging employees of a store, factory or corporation, must be obtained before an accused student may be a judged guilty...