Word: correcting
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...well planned and carried out and the events passed off with little or no unnecessary delay. The raised corners proved a great help and doubtless had much to do with the good time that was made in many cases but there was some doubt expressed as to the correct measurement of the track, many believing that it was short...
...course it is too early yet to make any accurate statement as to the make-up of the nine, but for some of the positions the candidates are so few, or the merits of some one man are so unquestioned that a tolerable correct prediction can be made. There can be no doubt, for instance, that Young will pitch. He has occupied the box for the last three seasons, and last year he was a decided puzzle to the Yale batters. Brown '92, who has been substitute catcher for three years, will probably catch him. He is not so good...
...class. The president maintains the right, however, to veto any action, if deemed advisable. This seems the only point on which objections are raised, but the prevailing spirit is that, by such a method, President Low will be brought into closer contact with the students and obtain a more correct idea of the sentiment of the college on all matters of student life...
...Villanelle" are more than mediocre. One or two lines of the former are good, although in consideration of the innumerable word-harmonies of which "Dawn" has been the theme, it is not strange if one notes the lack of a single original strain in the song. The "Villanelle" is correct in form and in a certain brightness of fancy reminds one of Herrick. As a villanelle it is praise-worthy...
...accredited representatives, and as such they will be treated. It should be their effort in such a position to reflect due credit upon the University. In the West where Harvard is often ignorantly or wilfully misunderstood, there is an excellent chance for the men in the musical clubs to correct any wrong impression which may exist. These are, moreover, the few opportunities which the graduates in the Middle and Western States have of meeting the present, active undergraduate life. Such opportunities serve excellently to make strong the ties which bind the graduates to their old college. Without strong graduate backing...