Word: closed
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...mile run Orton, the American champion, started out too slow to catch one of the limit men, but ran a close second to the winning time...
...potato race was close and exciting, E. H. Clark '96, winning by a slight lead over F. Mason '96, who took second. There were only four contestants...
...glance at the actual figures shows how ridiculous is the rumor, and how unfounded are the complaints to which it has given rise. Four years ago, before there was any Administrative Board, thirty-nine freshmen were dropped at the close of the year; three years ago, when the Administrative Board first came into being, twenty-eight men were dropped; two years ago, there were twenty men dropped; and, last year, twenty-nine. That is to say, out of all the men rated as freshmen at the close of the year, only twenty-nine were debarred from returning to college...
Though President Eliot has not been in close touch with the students; though his opinions and actions have often not been in accord with undergaduate sentiment or judgment; no member of the University can fail to feel gratitude toward him for the position he has so well helped Harvard to maintain. This gratitude would find its suitable expression on an occasion like the coming anniversary. What form such an expression should take, we do not suggest. The idea should come, as it doubtless will, from the students themselves...
...directors of the club in a recent meeting made a very important amendment to the constitution to go into effect at once. According to this new rule the membership of those who get tickets this spring will be extended to the close of the rowing season next autumn. The term of membership before was during the college year, so that tickets issued in the spring were only good until Commencement. Hereafter the men who do not join till spring will get as much rowing for their five dollars as those who join in the autumn. The new rule will also...