Word: accounting
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...account of the absence from college of G. H. Scull '98, the Senior class finds itself without either a poem or poet for Class Day. Before leaving college Scull had outlined his poem for the occasion, but since then he has had no opportunity for completing it. The question therefore arises as to the advisability of ninety-eight's electing a new poet. Such an election would be entirely in accordance with Scull's wishes, and, on account of the shortness of the time which would be at the disposal of the new poet, it is necessary for the class...
...fallacy of the statement that the cavalry man seldom meets death on the field. In one battle the First Massachusetts Cavalry lost 186 men and officers out of a total of 300, and the experience of other cavalry troops was similar. Dr. Bowditch closed his lecture with a graphic account of army life. His troop seldom suffered from hunger, although the army rations were sometimes eaten under trying conditions. The individual should seek sleep and cleanliness as far as posible, and if not able to keep dry should at least keep up bodily warmth. The college man's superior usefulness...
...Prospect Union during the last year has been most succesful. The attendance has been fully as large as it was the year before, in spite of the fact that about one-third of those enrolled at the beginning of the year have been obliged to leave on account of the industrial depression. The attendance, each week, has been between...
...game with the Boston Cricket Club, which was played Wednesday and was not reported in yesterday's CRIMSON on account of lack of space, the Harvard cricket eleven met with its first defeat in two years. The score was 56 to 55. Though both Ward and Hastings were bowling very effectively, the fielding of the Harvard eleven was not sharp, and Boston got more runs than she deserved. Harvard was also exceedingly careless at the bat, and allowed...
...pretty close; then with three men on bases the ball was knocked over the fence and four men scored; after this but little scoring was done. The Dinwitts were handicapped after the third inning by the loss of their pitcher, as Foster was forced to yield to Wilder on account of a lame...