Word: among
(lookup in dictionary)
(lookup stats)
Dates: during 1880-1889
Sort By: most recent first
(reverse)
EDITORS DAILY CRIMSON:- There is a prevalent but mistaken idea among the students that the football team is, or ought to be, self supporting. It is the policy of the management this year to play the best teams available at whatever cost, and to play all games possible in Cambridge. As the cost of transporting a football team is large. and as our opponents come from considerable distance, we are compelled to give large guarantees. For example, to Williams and to Amherst we had to pay over $100 a piece. The gate money received for those games was scarcely over...
...feeling at Trinity toward Harvard is very kindly, and great interest is taken on our athletic standing. While Trinity is yet but one of the small colleges, she is steadily gaining, and it is possible that she may soon take her place in the athletic games among the large universities. Surely there are few colleges more deserving of success, and it is sincerely hoped that she will soon be in a position to prove her work...
...that mark on,- no matter though the course be both desirable and beneficial. The rule stands as a temptation to take snap courses and as a beacon light to earn men from instructors who have the reputation of being hard markers, although these self same instructors may be among the most desirable men to be under, in the college. Moreover it kills the ambition which a lower classman may have, for a D once received in the freshman year, all hope of future distinction must be abandoned and a great incentive to work is hereby removed...
...irresponsible corporations which have grown up and become such a feature in the American business world. He points out forcibly the unfairness of permitting such institutions to continue under their present form. The practical experience of the Standard Oil Trust and of the Cottonseed Oil Trust are quoted as among the most glaring instances of this nuisance. Some interesting data about the Law School and recent cases make up the rest of on admirable number...
...vote was taken on the merits of the arguments of the discussion in which the affirmative received 67 ballots and the negative 5. Many of those present spoke from the floor, among whom were Mr. Ayer, L. S., Mr. Williams, L. S., Mr. Hazeltine, L. S., Mr. Clark, '89, Mr. With ow, '91, Mr. Norton, L. S. The Union seems to be well launched this year for a prosperous career. The final vote resulted: Affirmative 24, negative...