Word: aways
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...Association last fall the rules were modified in many essential particulars. The object of the revises was to give as little chance as possible for rough and brutal play. After the battle in New York between Yale and Princeton, public opinion demanded a change of rules which would do away with the brutality which had characterized that game and in less degree other foot-ball games last fall...
...revision of the foot-ball rules has wrought a complete change in the character of the game, and has done away with many, if not all, of its objectionable features. Under the new order of things we fail to see how the authorities can find grounds for continuing their prohibition of the sport. We look forward with confidence to a removal of the interdict which has lain upon the game since last fall. The alterations in the code have, apparently, done everything that can be done to reduce rough and ungentlemanly play to a minimum. That the college may become...
...Many students who entered chapel while the bell was still in full swing were surprised to find the assembled classes engaged in returning the closing responses to the psalm, while those who were a trifle more tardy and arrived just after the last peal of the bell had died away were compelled to rush to their seats during the reading of the scriptures...
...Bingham is of short, stocky build, throws a very swift ball with sharp curves, and seems to possess a cool head. Litchfield, '89, is a brother of Litchfield, '87. He is a very good all-around player and will develope into an excellent catcher. Weed, '86, was away from college last year and has played ball but little in college. He, however, has the making of a good player. The other candidates are known to the college and need no special mention. The base-ball management will have no lack of material from which to select next spring...
...discussion of - punch. That is to say, to the discussion of punch in its relations to "Bloody Monday Night." A communication from "An '88 Man," which will be found in another column, contains a strong appeal for the discontinuance of the customary freshman entertainments. The effort to do away with this annual celebration is by no means the outgrowth of any recent spirit of reform. Protests have been made before, and often, too, against the further continuance of the custom. Yet the fact remains that "Bloody Monday," though not the night of terror that it once was, is still...