Word: custom
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...departure from past custom was made this year in that the presentation took place before all of the students of the Medical School, most of the members of the Faculty of Medicine, and representatives of the Corporation and the Board of Overseers...
...usual informal procedure will be followed and the meeting will otherwise be conducted as formerly. An important departure will be made, however, in admitting all members of the University instead of members of the Union and Speakers' Club exclusively, as has been the custom heretofore...
...behavior of baseball teams on the field was much better last year than before. There was much less of the so called "yapping" by the players, and a little publicity should almost eliminate what remains of this annoying custom. The worst evil connected with the game, from a sportsman's standpoint, is its direction by coaches on the bench, which makes it seem a game between two individuals rather than one between two teams. Some agreement should be reached between colleges providing for the removal of everyone but the players from the benches, and for the complete direction...
...Junior Entertainment Committee has succeeded in providing a definite purpose for tonight's smoker. The question of Senior dormitories is one that should be of vital interest to every member of the Junior class, since only through the enthusiastic continuance and growth of the custom can Senior year reach its full measure of success...
...notable departure from past custom will be made in that the Forum will be open to the University instead of only to members of the Union as heretofore. In other respects, the meeting will be conducted along much the same lines as in the past, the aim being to keep the discussion informal, and to bring forth an expression of University opinion which may prove of practical value...