Word: corbineli
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...Honor," by Austin Corbin, Jr., is a decidedly clever essay, though one cannot help feeling that the cleverness is misapplied. The first two paragraphs and the last seem to be written in a serious mood and contain so much truth in such a small space that almost every sentence amounts to a truism. The rest of the essay is written in a sort of flippant, serio-comic vein, which is out of place. Honor is too grave a subject to be flippantly treated...
...last meeting of the O. K. the following officers were elected for the second half year: President, J. P. Cotton, Jr.; secretary, C. W. Norton; librarian, Austin Corbin...
...Parker '96, A. Corbin '96, A. F. Riggs '98, J. T. Furness '98, H. Clapp '99, H. Bowker '98, R. M. Johnson '98 and P. D. Rust '98. The judges were S. Cabot of the Boston Fencing Club and A. G. Thacher; referee, Professor Rondelle. After some close contests H. Bowker '98, was declared the winner...
...Corbin's interesting account in yesterday's CRIMSON of the way in which the use of the university colors by athletes is regulated at Oxford, suggests a very possible adaptation of the English system to our own conditions. We are confident that the University will heartily support the Athletic Committee in any action restricting the use of the Harvard colors more closely than is done at present...
...JOHN CORBIN...