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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...Grammar of the same language upon a plan of his own. His literary work was marked by the same care and attention to detail which gave a peculiar stamp to his teaching. He was, indeed, in all the relations of life, strictly conscientious and governed by a certain relentless sense of duty...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Prof. William Cook. | 10/1/1886 | See Source »

...previous agreements are annulled and at any time certain specified articles of the present rules may be suspended by the mutual consent of both captains and with the approval of the referee. The race shall be deemed an annual event; but, in case of the inability of either college to enter a crew. notice to that effect must be sent to the other college before the first day of December of that college year. The referee must be a graduate of some neutral college and each boat club shall have the privilege of naming him in alternate years. Yale having...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Rules to Govern the Yale-Harvard Boat Races. | 6/22/1886 | See Source »

Your attention is earnestly called to the efforts which your Class Day Committee is making to remedy certain evils which in the past have marred Class...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Class Day Notice. | 6/16/1886 | See Source »

...this sort of thing, but she received so much censure on account of the methods she employed to win her Dartmouth games two years ago, and the freshman game the same year, that we hoped she had mended her manners; and last year justified our hopes in a certain degree. It is this intense feeling over the result of every game that accounts for the desperation of Yale's play, and the dogged pluck she exhibits in athletics; but gentlemanly enthusiasm is almost as effective, and far more graceful for college men, than the bear-garden behavior in vogue...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 6/14/1886 | See Source »

...recurring examination period, an abuse which has long existed becomes especially irritating. Time after time we have censured the carelessness of some students with regard to their conduct in the library. Loud talk and noisy shuffling has become with some men a positive habit. Within the last two days, certain students have been the cause of great annoyance to the readers by their careless method of work. This subject is discussed and censured twice a year regularly, but each time the abuse is revived. Such a practice cannot be too severely rebuked. The selfishness displayed is peculiarly irritating as gentlemanly...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 6/7/1886 | See Source »

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