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From '88: Blossom, Cram, Ewald, Fuller, Garrison, Kalopothakes, Loeb, Paul, Sullivan...
...student than hearing university courses. But I cannot persuade myself that the industry is to be found in the case of those who attend no lectures the first two or four semesters, and calculate from the very be ginning on the ability of a paid "coach" to cram them up for the examination. The number of these men, however, is very large - among the law students certainly from one fourth to one third; and so the question simply is, Cannot a system of marking, without compulsion, be employed? To all industrious students this would be a matter of indifference. Would...
...Kuhn vs. Tilton, 6-1, 6-1; Hallowell vs. Mackay, 6-2, 6-3; Newell vs. Sternbergh, 6-3, 4-6, 6-2; Federhen vs. Keasbey, 6-0, 6-2; Hamlin vs. Clarke, 6-2, 6-1; Snow vs. Howes, 6-1, 6-4; Shepard vs. Moore by default; Cram vs. Zerega, 6-1, 6-3. Second round, Lord vs. Bowen, 6-1, 6-3; P. S. Sears vs. Kuhn, 4-6, 6-2, 6-1; Hallowell vs. Newell, 6-4, 6-2; Snow vs. Shepard, 4-6, 6-2, 6-2; Bancroft vs. Cram...
...Mackay vs. J. M. Hallowell; S. J. M. Newell vs. P. L. Sternbergh; 9. L. M. Keasbey vs. H. M. Federhen; 10. E. E. Hamlin vs. M. B. Clarke; 11. D. K. Snow vs. G. E. Howes; 12. F. J. Moors vs. T. H. Shepard; 13. G. W. Cram vs. R. H. Zerega. Byes - 14. W. D. Bancroft; 15. A. K. K. Mackay...
...recitation very at different colleges; "fizzle," "flunk," "clump," and "smash" are the most common. The contemptible act of a student who endeavors to ingratiate himself with an instructor by his seeming interest in lessons and officious civilities, now known as "toadying," was formerly called "fishing." The words "cram" and "cut" have almost ceased to be slang, and are now regarded as fixed in the language...