Word: barring
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...running high jump the bar was started at 3 ft. 11 1/2 in. J. C. Faulkner was the first man to drop out, and he was followed by Cary and Kimball in the order given. There was a stubborn contest between W. A. Stebbins and D. C. Clark, the former finally winning with a record...
...curious fact, not generally known, that once in every twenty years the college authorities are obliged to bar up all of the entrances to the college yard, in order that the privilege of passing through, which the public now enjoy, may not become a right by prescription. If this precaution were not taken it would be impossible to prevent the public from flooding the yard on class...
...tennis tournament this summer, at Bar Harbor, Me., G. S. Winslow, '83, won the first, and G. W. Beals, '83, the second prize. G. W. Beals, '83, won the first prize in another tournament held at the same place the first week in September. In the tournament at Cottage City, held Aug. 15, 16, and 17, E. K. Butler, Jr., '83, won the second prize in the singles, and E. K. Butler, Jr., '83, with Mr. Woodman, of Jamacia Plain, won the first prize in the doubles. In the tournament at Newport, the first week in September, for the championship...
...faculty of Trinity College yesterday decided to remove the bar of suspension against the thirteen seniors suspended last month for hazing three sophomores. The suspended students will return on the 6th of June, and will have time to prepare for their graduation the latter part of the month...
...gave Dr. Lyman Abbott as his estimate of the total expenses of an undergraduate for a full year, including the long vacation, the sum of $1200. Dr. Abbott says the English college student is the "university gentleman." "No student smokes in the streets; no gentleman student drinks at a bar; drunkenness is rare and disgraceful; the wine parties that Tom Brown used to attend are going out of fashion; college rows and scrapes are things of the past; the ancient brawls between town and gown are no more known; hazing is unheard of." The sentiment is that it is worse...