Word: answered
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...well to state that the club was organized at first chiefly for the benefit of students rooming outside of Cambridge, who wished some inexpensive place to go for luncheon. It has grown however to something very much broader, till now it seems to some degree to answer the demand of those who either cannot get into Memorial Hall or who wish more economical living...
...WHITMORE Jr.45 HASTINGS.WANTED. - Tickets for Yale-Harvard game. Four seats in centre sections together or in pairs. Good premium paid. Answer 46 Beck Hall...
...Phillips, Clay and Calhoun in America. Such a course seems to us to be one well worth considering, for it would be interesting to many students in English literature and, moreover, there are doubtless students to whom it would be an advantageous and necessary training. A half course would answer the purpose, its aim being the study of the speeches of English and American orators and statesmen, their construction and effectiveness; a comparison of the methods of each - a practical study, in other words, of the theory of oratory. There will be students for such a course as there...
...desire to emphasize the fact that we are in no sense urging you to accept our proposal. In answer to your very courteous letter asking if we could make some definite statement in regard to football, we expressed our readiness and desire to play if we could agree on dates, and we gave you the only dates which were, in fairness open to us. If your relations to other colleges, or if the sentiment of your undergraduates does not permit you to play on those dates, and you find it impracticable to bring about any other arrangement on the lines...
...order to find out how much the blame of this state of things lay with the schools the committee requested last year's freshmen to answer the following questions: What was the number and nature of written exercises at his school, what was the relative amount of time devoted there to English composition, did he pass the Harvard entrance examination in English. The result of these answers shows a condition of affairs not only desirable but necessary to change...