Word: account
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...players, entered for the cups offered by the CRIMSON. Add to these the men comprising the 'Varsity and second nines, as well as the players upon the four class teams, and we have a total of over 150 men engaged in regular practice. Yet, this aggregate makes no account of the various "table" and "society" teams-nor of the two nines of Memorial Hall wait ers. This state of affairs must be gratifying enough to the faculty, whose aim it is to get as many students as possible to take regular exercise. Aside from the faculty view of the situation...
...should not have an excellent race among college men, if the riders here take hold of the matter with interest, and the number of entries are large. In case enough entries are made to hold the races at all, no rider, we hope, will keep out on account of modesty with regard to the slow time he fears he will make, for several events will probably be filled with men who have never made anything like a brilliant record. Invitations have been sent to riders at Yale and Brown, and to two or three other colleges, we believe...
...account of the Latin School anniversary exercises will be published in our to-morrow's issue...
...those of Harvard in past years. The young ladies recite with their brother-students, and seem to have a peculiar propensity for leaving them in the dim and shadowy distance. The visitor has a strange sensation of unrest as he hears, while passing a recitation room, "Mr. Smith, account for this very strange construction." "Can't do it, sir;" and then hears Miss Jones say that it is an anacolouthon. No wonder, he thinks, that so many of our colleges reject co-education. They would soon find that it was the boys who were kept home to wash the dishes...
...abilities. This is the most dangerous and demoralizing effect of a system of high tariff. A tariff forces capital into those occupations where it would not naturally go, and where the natural advantage is relatively small, and thus the condition of many naturally weak industries is very precarious on account of the possible changes in the rate of duty. The condition of the laborers in these industries is very bad, and from them have arisen the complaints which have brought into such prominence of late years, the "Labor Question." Foreign immigrants with their pernicious ideas of state help and socialism...