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...last night of all new candidates for the nine only about thirty-five men presented themselves. It is true there is some very promising material among these men, but that is not the point. It must be that there is more material in the University than this, and we want it all out. Every new man who plays ball should present himself for the preliminary work in the cage. If all who can will join in the work there is no reason why we shall not have as strong a nine as has ever represented Harvard...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 1/12/1892 | See Source »

...call for the most earnest consideration on the part of the undergraduate body of the University. The pressing need of a suitable reading room furnished with electric light is too generally felt to admit of more than one opinion regarding the scheme developed two years ago to supply the want. This plan, thanks to the individual energy of two or three men, was put into practical operation with such success as Mr. Williams' report shows. This twenty-two thousand dollars, the total of cash and funds pledged is a high tribute to the energy of the men who gave their...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 12/10/1891 | See Source »

...present age is restless and audaciously inquisitive. Some critics deny the miracles of Christ, others deny all religion. Men must have proof, and ask for a visible sign; but even if a sign was given them, they would evade it. The real trouble lies with themselves; they don't want to believe...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Appleton Chapel. | 12/7/1891 | See Source »

...workings of the Athletic Committee. During the past two years there has been a steadily growing feeling that the Committee is doing a great deal for Harvard athletics, in fact that it is the safest body to which to entrust the athletic welfare of the college. The students, therefore, want to be solidly behind the Committee and in a position to support it intelligently. Doubtless there are many men in college who have found themselves called upon to defend the action of the Athletic Committee on some matter but who have been forced to keep silent because they...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 12/5/1891 | See Source »

...place the actions and purposes of the committee in a clear light before the students. Such a spirit on the part of the Athletic Committee will certainly be met half way by the students. Sever 11 will hardly be large enough to hold the men who will want to attend this conference...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 12/5/1891 | See Source »