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...acquisitions as intellectual power, mental development and "the art of living." Mr. Morrison implies another great truth--the only knowledge really worth anything is that which we acquire by our own efforts. That which is supplied to us gratis in tabloid form will ever be found wanting when we weigh it carefully. In this connection one can hardly refrain from wondering how many undergraduates really become acquainted with the Widener Library during the course of their College career. Apparently very few, judging by the general ignorance of the special collections and the complete helplessness of the average student when necessity...
...contest between Yale and Boston College. In addition to the three essential factors above mentioned, Centre, like Boston College, will present a sufficient number of star players to carry the team at its highest efficiency throughout the game. In the matter of material, the Centre College eleven will weigh practically as much as the University team. Harvard's opponents will come to Cambridge Saturday with two ends, a center, and two backs who would be able to gain positions on any big college team in the country. Supplementing these men will be a powerful quartet of linesmen and an unusually...
...elections participation in "outside college activities," is not permitted to weigh in a man's favor, out of justice for those who may have been prevented from attaining a better record through work outside the confines of the college community. Scholarship attainment, as evidenced by the office grades, is first and last the only consideration; but in cases where, judged by grades alone, many are tied and the last stand not far from the first, other evidences of intellectual ability are used to give greater significance to grades, such as the winning of prizes, newspaper work of a literary order...
Preliminary bouts for the annual boxing carnival to be held at Brattle Hall, March 25, will begin this afternoon at the Hemenway Gymnasium. All contestants will weigh in today between 11 and 2 o'clock, and will report in the Boxing Room at the Gymnasium at 3.30. The bouts will open at 4 o'clock...
Contestants in the boxing carnival to be held at Brattle Hall, March 25, will weigh in at Hemenway Gymnasium tomorrow between 11 and 2 o'clock, the Athletic Association announced yesterday. The trials will take place at 4 o'clock tomorrow afternoon in the boxing room of Hemenway Gymnasium. Contestants are to report at 3.30 and officials will also be present at that time...