Word: conducted
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...Richardson of Washington has, from the pulpit, been indulging in scathing denunciations of Atty.-Gen. Brewster's conduct towards the star route thieves...
...correspondent writes to the Boston Advertiser criticising the recent action of the board of overseers in passing a vote to revoke any degree within one week after commencement, if cause of complaint is found against the recipient for disorderly conduct. The letter cites abundant legal precedent, and shows the absurdity of the regulation, as being illegal and impossible of execution-a criticism that has occurred to all, we have no doubt, upon first reading the vote...
...same spirit next year. She seems now to be unable to appreciate what a spectacle her players made last week, for, if she did appreciate it, she would have already shown it by apologizing through her press. The fact is her papers seem to uphold their team's conduct, which naturally leads one into serious doubts as to what must be the status of society at Yale...
What the cause of this conduct on the part of Boston papers is can only be conjectured. It is well known that most of the reporters of college affairs are college graduates. The opinion has been advanced that the spirit shown in these accounts of games is simply a manifestation of the old complaint, Harvard indifference - this time a sort of postgraduate indifference...
...another column is perhaps too vehement in his denunciations of Yale and what in general he terms "Yaleism." We are ready to believe that there are gentlemen at Yale, in spite of last Saturday's performance, and that the general sentiment of that college, when the facts and general conduct of their team in the Harvard game are fully and fairly explained, will not uphold such practices as were then indulged in. It cannot be denied that the conduct of Yale's team is responsible for a feeling - and a very intense feeling - of hostility and indignation at Harvard against...