Word: courting
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...writer of the communication on another page calls attention to a most unfortunate condition of things, yet one which surely exists. The complaints which have been entered at the police court show conclusively that there is some systematic thieving done either by students or outsiders. In view of certain facts which have recently come to light, it does not seem improbable that men who are connected with the University are engaged in this contemptible practice. A little careful observation by students might lead to some definite evidence, and if such evidence can be found it ought not to be withheld...
Seminary of American History and Institutions. The Supreme Court in Reconstruction. Mr. E. E. Proper. University...
...foolish custom of requiring Latin as the "court language" of the college, nearly resulted disastrously for the celebration of Class Day, for in 1802 the faculty passed a vote "that the particular kind of exercise in the Senior class at the time of their taking leave of the college be alone adhered to, and that consequently in the future no performance but a Valedictory Oration in the Latin language be permitted, except music adapted to the occasion." This vote put an effectual stop to any general observance of Class Day. In six years, however, the Faculty repented, and the exercises...
Seminary of American History and Institutions. The Supreme Court in Reconstruction. Mr. E. E. Proper. University...
...tennis tournament yesterday Phillips and Read best Booth and Thomas in the morning with a score of 6-1, 6-2, and thus entered the finals. In the afternoon the final match was played by them with Pier and Dodge on the Carey Court. Throughout the match the playing was excellent on both sides. Though from the score it seems as if Read and Phillips had won an easy victory, in reality every point was hard earned and not till the last game did the supporters of Pier and Dodge give up hope. Pier's playing was far the prettiest...