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...looking over the numbers of the various societies, we are pleased to note that, with but a few instances of decrease, all the organizations have made an advance in the strength of their membership. The Hasty Pudding contains 89 men this year, against 75 last year. The Finance Club has also increased in numbers, although the Natural History Society shows a decided falling off. Among the Greek Letter Societies, we notice the Theta Delta Chi, whose few members each hold an office. Closely following the example of this society comes the Canoe Club, with eleven members and six officers...
...wise policy of their captain of last year in keeping four substitutes at work. As a rule the sophomore crews at Harvard loose a large number of the men who rowed in their freshmen year. Either they are wanted for the university crew, or they are obliged for various reasons to stop rowing after one years experience. The '87 crew, however, have at present five of last year's oarsmen, although six of their men are now candidates for the university crew. Fiske, the captain is rowing stroke this year. The crew rows as follows...
Some time ago the CRIMSON published the letters of the various committees in regard to the further employment of Col. Bancroft. At that time we were decidedly opposed to the dismissal of Col. Bancroft, and deplored what seemed to us the hasty action of the athletic committee. Since then we have had no reason to modify our opinion, which we think is that of the majority of the students. We sincerely hope that, after a full discussion of this matter, the committee may be induced to make some concessions, as was done in the report on the abolition of foot...
...cold wind is reported to have blown a good deal of coal out of the various bins in the basements of Stoughton and Hollis. Owners are advised to put locks on the doors of their coal bins. Yale locks are the best, for the wind may have some combination. Verbum...
...present needs of education in that country. No one could acknowledge more frankly and gratefully than does Professor Paulsen how much Germany owes to the study of the classics. He shows that since the time of Luther it has been the dominent force in education. He traces the various phases of its development, and gives most carefully drawn pictures of the men who were distinguished in this field. But the study of the past does not blind this author to the demand of to day. The historical development of the last three centuries, he says, may be defined...