Word: allowing
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...register placed on the door of the gymnasium a week ago indicates that about 800 students enter every day. This, however, does not allow for the fact that two, and often three, entering at one time register as only...
...second vote was to allow the junior secret societies to present a play during the middle of May, on two consecutive nights, this being the first time the faculty have allowed a production of more than one night. "Mr. Bonaparte" will be the play presented...
...only important games which have not yet been arranged are the two with Yale. The two following dates have recently been made: Brown '98, at Cambridge, May 13; Amherst '98, at Cambridge, May 15. An effort will be made to play Andover and it is hoped that circumstances will allow a satisfactory date to be arranged...
...Nation again expresses its "oftrepeated conviction that the simple solution of the whole athletic problem lies in concentrating the interest of each college upon home sports, without regard to, or competition or contact with any other college." We must allow that this solution is in theory possessed of great simplicity, - a simplicity very similar to that offered us by the Faculty in their proposed remedy for the evils of intercollegiate football. But a solution must have more than its mere simplicity to recommend it. It is an easy thing to suggest the abolishment of intercollegiate contests...
...Allow me to thank you for your manly editorial in the Post on Saturday. No one likes to find fault with the alumni association of his college, but to turn a social gathering into an endorsement of an athlete without the slightest pretence of investigating the charges against him for the last three years, which, whether they have any foundation or not, are made by so many disinterested persons that they can not be met by a general denial, however vociferous, is, to say the least, a perversion of the object of a college dinner. You deserve the thanks...