Word: belongings
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...black letters, H. A. A., on the breasts of the Mott Haven men, signify that they being to the second squad. The crimson letters signify that the wearers belong to the first or superior squad...
...honor of establishing the first college paper does not belong, as we think it ought, to the oldest university, but to one of her younger sisters, Dartmouth. There appeared in 1800 at that institution a paper called, "The Gazette," which is chiefly famous for the reason that among its contributors was Dartmouth's most distinguished son, Daniel Webster. A few years later Yale followed with "The Literary Cabinet," which however did not live to celebrate its birthday. It was not until 1810 that Harvard made her first venture in journalism, and then Edward Everett, with seven associates, issued the "Harvard...
...every "foul" and "off-side" play. It seems to me that the best change that could be made would be to pass a rule that the judges, who at present do their best to distract the attention of the referee from foul plays of their own side, should not belong to either of the contesting colleges. I think that, if the two judges and the referee were all non-partisan, and all worked in the interest of fair play, the game would no longer be the dangerous and brutal (?) exhibition...
...call the attention of the skaters in the college to the notice of the Hockey Club, printed in another column. The club gives promise of having so many members that it will probably limit the number of players in the practice games on Fresh Pond to those who belong to it, and therefore all skaters who wish to play will find it for their advantage to join the club. Old players, especially, are invited, for, if there is any skating, the hockey club will try to form a team to play some of the out-of-town teams, such...
Students in other colleges are continually complaining because they are treated more as school-boys than as college men. Monitors are appointed to watch theeir deportment in recitation, all such methods are resorted to which belong only to a preparatory school. Harvard, we are glad to say, is almost totally free from any such childish methods of discipline. Still it is to be regretted that so many of our instructors are obliged to ask for better attention and less disturbance in the recitation rooms. It is certainly rude for any student to read or converse during a recitation or lecture...