Word: actions
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...EDITORS OF THE DAILY CRIMSON.- Dear Sirs: May I be permitted, as one of the members of the faculty most deeply interested in the success of the recent action about athletic celebrations, to make a few remarks about it to your readers...
...hoped that the measures taken at the last yard concert, to keep the mucker element at a proper distance, are but the beginnings of an action still more stringent and effective. A little energy and firmness, would very soon teach the objectionable young mucker that his place is not in the yard, and his task not to make himself as disagreeable, and everybody else as uncomfortable, as possible. Perhaps a good strong policeman, with a stronger "billy," would be as effective as anything else. But a policeman could not attain complete success, if he had not the co-operation...
...meeting was called to order by President Sanford, and immediately after the reading of the secretary's report the revised constitution was brought up for final action. It was adopted with but little opposition...
...Yale News criticizes the action of the class of '88 in not cheering more than they did on Saturday. It was the opinion of the men who accompanied our nine, that the Yale freshmen were determined to take a departure from the old Yale method of rattling, and, notwithstanding, cheered their nine well...
...play was an earnest endeavor of amateurs, and one cannot expect the personal excellencies of professionals, Mr. Jones as Brutus lacked many of the essential attributes of that character, but as Antony, he showed a good conception of his part, and a ready and well marked adaptation of action and speech to his ideal. His clearness of tone and ease of forcible utterance are to be especially commended. These two last qualities were apparent in the vocalization of Messrs. Winter, Cummings, and in a less dedegree in that of Messrs. Hansen and Goodale. A labored effort was perceptible...