Word: demanding
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...have been used by the students. Let us hope that the faculty will impose no restrictive regulations which are not absolutely necessary; that the students, on their part, will cheerfully submit to such restrictions on their enthusiastic celebrations as the safety of property and the rights of Cambridge people demand...
However, as we stated, the college will support the freshman class if it thinks best to yield to Yale's autocratic demand and play in New Haven on May 24. And so, under the circumstances, we can heartily echo the wish of the News to stop all further discussion of the subject...
...contrary to the spirit that regulates Harvard, and should be done away with. Any man who has not given this important question thought is not a fit man for overseer, and should decline to be a candidate. We do not doubt the good intentions of these undecided gentlemen, but demand that our overseers should be chosen from the men who have kept up with the times and who understand the condition of affairs at this university at present. We think that the selection of overseers at the election in June should be made largely with a view to changing...
...Herald-Crimson :-As I have received word directly from the managers of the Yale, '87, base ball team that they have decided to demand the first game in New Haven, it may be interesting to the class to know exactly what has passed between Mr. Kent, manager of the Yale team, and myself. Mr. Kent first wrote very early in the year, February 24, stating that Yale would much prefer to have the game in New Haven, as it would be much pleasanter for them if they won. In the case of the football game, they yielded...
...subject that had already passed between New Haven and Cambridge, one of the speakers, Mr. Goodwin, declared that "upon consultation with a large number of upper classmen, and upon finding the views of the class on the subject, he thought that the whole college would sustain the freshmen demanding to have the first game played in New Haven on the 24th of May or not at all. Upon unanimous agreement it was resolved to have Mr. Goodwin's views communicated to the Harvard nine." We do not doubt that Mr. Goodwin was entirely right in stating that the whole college...