Word: account
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...Spirit of the Times contains the following account of that much disputed event, the hundred yards dash in the inter-collegiate games...
...Peachblow" CRIMSON game yesterday, the catcher of the "Peachblows" received a foul tip which broke a finger on his left hand. The game was on this account postponed until some date to be announced...
...account of the Amherst nine in yesterday's issue was written for the CRIMSON by Mr. C. B. Wilbar, Amherst...
EDITORS DAILY CRIMSON. - As matters stand now, the reserved seats on Holmes Field are almost unbearable on a pleasant day on account of the way in which the sun beats down on the defenceless heads of the spectators, so that the whole south side of the field is a perfect furnace for the whole of the afternoon, and the north side is equally as bad until five o'clock. Now these reserved seats are meant originally and chiefly for ladies, and ought therefore to have some pretence to comfort beyond that of having numbers painted on them at intervals...
...have heard students, otherwise intelligent, speak of the recent action about the college yard as an attempt to make students do "police duty," and as an "outrageous" procedure on the part of the faculty. Were such a strange misapprehension wide spread, that might easily account for the lack of interest in the late election of a yard committee. If by "police duty" be meant anything like an eventual reporting of disorderly students to the Dean, I venture to say that not a single one of all the faculty-members who unanimously passed the vote ever conceived of the possibility...