Word: doned
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...desirable. The Quadrangler is not disposed to quarrel with those who assert that the average professor, with his exact mind and his curious notions of what the public ought to know, is ill-fitted to run a newspaper but he does contend that something ought to be done to insure the use of decent English in news stories and at least an attempt at a reasonable continuity of policy and purpose. Consider the case of the Princetonian and the Harvard Crimson. During the first semester of the college year the Princetonian was violently in favor of the extermination...
First, that when writers give us such detailed information as to the character and clientele of these resorts as Mr. La Farge has done, they tell us how they got it. I should be most reluctant to believe that Mr. La Farge's serious and enlightening criticism was based on hearsay...
...overweight will be allowed each man in the preliminaries due to the short time given for entries, but for the finals tomorrow night only four pounds is to be allowed. For the boxing, two pounds overweight will be allowed in both the preliminaries and finals. Participants who have not done so already are to weigh in before the bouts, and wrestlers who are going to compete in the finals will weigh in again tomorrow before 3 o'clock. There are 29 men taking part in the boxing and about an equal number in the wrestling bouts...
...hurdles there will be W. H. Meanix '19, a star performer, M. Noble '17, A. E. Rowse '18 and H. W. Rose '19. Rowse took third place in the 220 low hurdles against Yale last spring, and Meanix has done some clever running in the past...
...errors and absurdities committed in our legislative chambers and to resolve to correct conditions as now exist by entering politics themselves. If the recent bungling merely provokes criticism by our college men, the future promises no better government for the nation. Our history and government courses have done no good, if they have not convinced us that we must take an active interest in public affairs, or our political system will degenerate. To the wide awake man a new incentive for entering this field occurs every day. Harvard undergraduates should not allow themselves to pass over the urgent political call...