Word: commenting
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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EDITORS DAILY CRIMSON: - The correspondents of the Boston papers wish to state that Mr. Mahany, by his misrepresentations to the editors, prevented proper accounts of the last Union meeting from appearing in the Herald, Globe and Advertiser. Such action needs no comment...
...speaking in competition of the Boylston Prizes last evening was interesting and the contest was certainly a close one. Notwithstanding the fact that the award of prizes excited the annual comment it was an eminently fair one. When consideration is given to the basis upon which the award of prizes was evidently made no other bestowal of the prizes could have been just. Natural ness was without question the most notable and most admirable in these speakers who met the approval of the gentlemen who acted as judges. Mr. Page and Mr. Knowles certainly spoke in a manner worthy...
...Yale game you congratulate the College upon the success of "systematic cheering given by the students, and conducted by appointed leaders." For some years I have watched the growth of this method of encouraging a nine or team, and have wondered whether it would or not call out some comment from the students or alumni. I do not doubt it serves as a stimulus to the players, but to me it would seem to do so at the sacrifice of far more desirable results. Why should athletics be supported by a pronounced and well led body of claquers? What merit...
...imagine nothing which would have a more decided tendency to foster ill will, and controversy between two colleges. In days gone by the college paper would comment on the discourtesy shown in failing to applaud good plays of the college opponents, while now the zeal of the paper is expended in cultivating the most aggravated form of local and selfish applause...
...back nets on the tennis courts are taken down at 5.30 p.m. Much unfavorable comment is heard in regard to this regulation...