Word: actions
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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This prompt action upon the part of the News is eminently gratifying, and is no less than is to be expected from the representative organ of Yale...
Since writing the editorial upon the action of the Yale freshman manager which appeared in yesterday's issue, a copy of the Yale News has come to hand, containing an editorial in which the claim advaneed by the freshmen is abandoned. The editors of the News very frankly say that the card referred to was printed before the matter had been fully investigated, and wish it known that such a claim would never have been entered had the rules relating to the subject been familiar to them...
...Yale base runner, who, in retaliation in the most inexcusable way, kicked the Harvard man. We can say with truth that an incident of this sort has never happened before in Cambridge on college grounds between any two opposing nines, whether collegians or not. Under any circumstances, the action of the Yale man was entirely indefensible, and though the trouble seemed to be made up between the chief ones concerned, yet we think something more is due to the college at large. To have such a thing occur on Harvard grounds is not only an insult to our third baseman...
...Sanders Theatre on the evenings of May 25 and 26. The speaking parts will be taken by members of the club, and a large number of students will assist in the great scenes as Roman senators, citizens, soldiers, etc. Particular attention will be given to historical accuracy in the action of the play, and in the reproduction of the costumes of the time. The only changes made on the stage will be by properties...
...annual prize speaking for the Boylston prizes is one of the most interesting public exercises during the academic year. This year the speaking promises to be of the highest order of merit. Although some of the Boston papers last year criticised quite severely the "lifeless action and more lifeless diction" of the speakers as they were pleased to express it, this criticism arose from a mistaken idea of the true art of elocution, gained, perhaps, from a too great familiarity with the old style back country college oration. Mr. Jones's method in teaching is now beginning to bear...