The book placed at Bartlett's for signatures for the crew dinner remains pretty nearly in its original state. It is still much more a blank book than an autograph album. Only a mere handful of men have taken the trouble to sign their names. This indifference on the part of the college is wholly indefensible. The university crew of last year did its work in the face of greater odds than any Harvard crew has ever confronted. Its victory was hard earned and the more glorious on that account. We all felt the importance of the triumph when parading the streets of New London last June, and cheering to the echo the men who had sent the crimson to the front. Have the four months that have since passed driven from our minds all recollections of that day? We believe that the college will not follow the example of the proverbial republic and show itself "ungrateful." The dinner to be given the crew this week ought to be, and must be, a success.
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