Word: admittedly
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...whole story gives rise to suspicion of that craft in intercollegiate matters in which I admit Harvard is far behind some of her contemporaries, and savors too much of the worse features of American polities...
...facts. The movement was well under way, as your readers most of them know, long before the Princeton game. The credit of it belongs to Harvard, and I fancy if we here at Cambridge were to inquire into its beginnings, we should have to admit that our faculty and their committee started the movement in the strictures they imposed on the members of our team and those wishing to be members. Now we are going to put this reform through, and the reform is going in the long run to benefit Princeton most and cripple Yale most...
...been forced to call upon her graduates or upon outsiders for support. Now it cannot be denied that Harvard has done this in the past. So much to her discredit. But today she stands in all sincerity for purity in athletics, and occupying this ground, she is willing to admit that she cannot in justice to her position, compete with such a team as that presented by Princeton this year, Her only course therefore was to withdraw...
...mistaken, we think it best to give the matter some attention. On a priori grounds doubtless a fence such as described would not be half a bad idea. Expecially if it served the purpose of excluding the trouble some trespasser and the abominable "mucker" we would be forced to admit it a common blessing. There seem to us, however, to be other considerations in the matter bearing weight. Of course if the money for a fence is donated to the university for that purpose exclusively all discussion must be at an end; the fence if it comes under those conditions...
...return checks will be given out. All people who wish to enter the yard after 5 p. m. must be provided with a yard ticket or a Memorial ticket. A yard ticket will admit until 9 p. m. Memorial tickets admit to the College yard, to Memorial Hall in the afternoon and evening and to the Gymnasium in the evening...