Word: complaints
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...Complaint is made that a number of books reserved for reference are missing from the library...
...have never heard a complaint made that there is not variety enough in the costumes of the university eleven; but we have heard it regretted and especially by the fair supporters of Harvard, that the uniforms of the respective members of the team are so entirely different. This of course is of very little consequence compared with the playing of the eleven. We should in fact, be only too happy to see our eleven victorious this year clad in all the colors of the rainbow, still it seems only fair to the subscribers to the foot-ball team that they...
...tennis association is to be congratulated on the success of its representatives at Hartford. although many of our best players left college with '83, we were able to retain the championship won last year by Mr. Clark and Mr. Taylor. The only complaint the association can make is in regard to the attendance or rather lack of attendance of Harvard sympathizers at the contest. While every play of the men from other colleges is applauded by a hundred or more of their classmates, the representatives of Harvard are obliged to play without a sign of approval. We hope that...
...clear to you that for these improvements, outside the regular expenses, the association will be in need of money, and that you will not complain if the price of tickets for the gymnasium meetings is kept as high as it has been in former years. I am aware that complaint was made about this matter at the time of the last winter meetings and I think such complaint was not unnatural as the needs of the association had not at that time been clearly explained. The plan of limiting the number of tickets sold to one person worked very well...
...disposed to be critical if it does not receive it. The position of editor of a college paper at Harvard is one that brings with it labor and responsibility, accompanied perhaps with little honor but with abundant criticism. It is perhaps for this reason that, as is the common complaint, so few will enter into competition for the position, or will accept its responsibilities when offered them. Already the HERALD thinks that it remarks a change for the better in this respect in the general college sentiment. For this reason it believes that a frank statement of its position will...