Word: custom
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...opinion expressed in your columns I might also add that there are now sixty University candidates rowing from the Newell boathouse which to my knowledge is the largest squad ever retained. The cut which sent about twenty men to Weld last week was made later than is the custom. HENRY A. MURRAY...
Contrary to the usual custom, there will be no Freshman lacrosse team this spring on account of the new dormitory system. Instead, there will be a team from each dormitory, and a triangular series will be played. Candidates for these teams will be called out for practice in about two weeks...
...there really seems to be no reason for the spring recess coming at a time so unsatisfactory to everyone. Is it because by changing it a time-honored custom would be broken? Yet it is only a few years ago that the arrangements of Commencement week were changed. Is it because the change would interfere with the April hours? This does not seem to be a valid reason. For since the November hours come only five or six weeks after the opening of college the April hours could be all over several weeks earlier than they now are. For they...
...Farrington '16 stated the position of the men who believed in keeping the custom of allowing a man his choice of beer or ginger...
...good old custom of wearing caps and gowns deserves the immediate attention of Seniors. The process of measuring for the gowns and making them is under way against that red letter day in a man's four years of College when he claps on his mortar board, gathers his scholastic robe about him and strides forth into the sunlight of the Yard...