Word: conducted
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...race off under mutual consent, and then, in defiance of all courtesy, appeared on the course and claimed the race. A counter case from Columbia is also in preparation, in which it is to be presumed she will explain some points not now clear in her line of conduct...
...through careless management on the part of the society's agents, we feel much less disposed to praise it ungrudgingly. If such success is hoped for in the future as has marked the business transacted during the past week, we would urge upon those concerned a more thorough-going conduct of business and as far as possible a more speedy delivery of ordered articles. Of course an excellent excuse for these mistakes exists in the very evident and unexpected overcrowding of business upon the agents of the society. In consequence, they have been expected to do a far larger amount...
...college so large as Harvard there is often times a tendency for naturally strong athletic men to keep themselves too much in the background. This arises from the fact that among so large a number each one thinks there are many better men than himself to conduct the various interests of the college, and he of course feels duty bound not to put himself forward. Foot-ball will be the object of main interest for sometime to come. Let every man who has ever played the game show himself upon Holmes Field prepared to engage in the practice games...
...remove all the petty annoyances and unpleasant features that have characterized so many previous class days. Foremost among the many evils they have remedied is the indiscriminate circulation of tickets, by which very objectionable persons were formerly enabled to gain admittance to the yard and halls. We commend the conduct of the class committee of '82 to those of future classes, and extend to them the sincere thanks of the college for what promises to be a most pleasant...
There is evidently some misconception at Yale as to the manner of conduct here; for the Record, writing relative to the recent action of '82 in regard to '85 admittance to the tree, says: "Yet, supposing it to hold in full force, how is it to be carried out? Will the university appoint a vigilance committee to apprehend any stray freshmen who may be found craning their necks among the crowd about the forbidden tree? or will this be the duty of the president ex officio? or will the chivalrous spirit of Harvard smother the sense of injustice in them...