Word: constantions
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...objection may be urged that under this arrangement the owner will have paid for the rolling and marking of a court for the use of strangers. Constant use will injure the court and it is not fair that the owner should pay for other people's amusement. The way of meeting this objection would be to have all the courts marked by the association at the common expense. Let every tennis player pay a certain fee for the privileges of the association, and let those privileges be limited to the members. In this way too, the marking could probably...
...BOOKS AND HOW TO USE THEM; Practical Hints for Readers and Students. By J. C. Van Dyke: New York. Fords, Howard & Hulburt." This books contains many suggestions in regard to reading which will be found especially valuable by college students and others who have to make constant use of books. The author's treatment of such topics as novel-reading, skipping, system in reading, note-books, memorizing, night-reading, exercise and choice of books is remarkably practical. The chapter on the use of the public library is perhaps the most useful of all in the book. Many of the author...
...seniors have begun shell rowing, but their form in the shell is rather poor and ragged. As constant changes have been taking place in the make-up of this crew, they have not settled down to even rowing. A final disposition of the men will take place tomorrow or as soon as Morison returns from his vacation. As the shell seules to port in the stern six and stroke are compelled to row under disadvantages; stroke dips too deep and six does not lace his blade enough. No. 7 swings crooked and too far, while No. 3 handles himself...
...fail to arouse a feeling of indignation in the minds of all members of the university. Prof. White announced to one of his sections yesterday that Muller and Donaldson's "History of Greek Literature" had disappeared from the shelves of the Greek alcove. This book is at present in constant use by the members of the entire freshman class and members of the advanced Greek electives. Fortunately there are other copies of the work in the library which have been put on the shelves in place of the stolen copy, but this fact does not in the least excuse...
...notices in regard to assignment of college rooms have been sent around. A new feature is the following clause : "Only the constant use of a room by night as well as by day will be regarded as occupation thereof...