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Dates: during 1880-1889
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EDITORS DAILY CRIMSON:- I desire to correct a statement contained in the report of the Harvard Union meeting which was published in yesterday's edition of the CRIMSON. It was there stated that "the defeated candidates intend to contest the legality of the whole election." Now there were no "defeated candidates" at the meeting last night, for both the vice-president and myself publicly withdrew our names from candidacy a fortnight ago, and had not the slightest intention of allowing them to be so used under any circumstances; nor were any other candidates nominated either by myself...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 5/28/1887 | See Source »

...failure to hand in a list at the proper time, or any proposal of inadmissible topics, may seriously interfere with the success of the student in question. Owing to the shortness of the time, and the number of persons concerned, the instructors cannot undertake to correct any mistakes as to these matters. Especial care should therefore be taken to conform to the foregoing rules...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: University Calendar. | 5/21/1887 | See Source »

...failure to hand in a list at the proper time, or any proposal of inadmissible topics, may seriously interfere with the success of the student in question. Owing to the shortness of the time, and the number of persons concerned, the instructors cannot undertake to correct any mistakes as to these matters. Especial care should therefore be taken to conform to the foregoing rules...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: University Calendar. | 5/14/1887 | See Source »

...affording an easy and even method of selecting the best men." * * * Many men have the faculty of deceiving others as to their rowing efficiency and their shallow curves would at once show their true status. It indicates the form or type of strokes pulled and enables a man to correct himself and be corrected by a trainer. It has long been a wonder how some comparatively weak men can out-row many stronger. The explanation lies largely in the fact that the one distributes his strength over the stroke in the most telling way. This economical stroke would have...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Note and Comment. | 5/10/1887 | See Source »

College began after the spring vacation, Thursday morning. In a few brief remarks after chapel, Dr. McCosh said he wished to correct an impression that prevailed widely that Evelyn College for young ladies was connected with Princeton College. He said, "We have set up no adjunct in the shape of a female college. We have no official connection with any institution in this place." Examinations for entrance to Evelyn will be held in the spring and fall of the year. It is feared that the words "for the higher education of women" may keep away just that class which would...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Princeton Letter. | 4/28/1887 | See Source »

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