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Word: electives (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1880-1889
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...Yale Freshman are soon to elect a fence orator to compete with a similar dignitary from the sophomore class, on the occasion of the surrendering of the fence by the sophomores...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Fact and Rumor. | 4/22/1887 | See Source »

...forcible English, to write clearly and legibly, and above all things to have ideas. There are undoubtedly twenty men in either class qualified to fill these places, and we want to know them all, or at least know where to find them. Again, it is our honored custom to elect a freshman editor at the beginning of the second volume, immediately after the mid years. The contributions from '90 have thus far been many and varied; but we hope to have better things yet. When shall we have the pleasure of welcoming three new editors to our sanctum...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 1/11/1887 | See Source »

...University of Michigan the senior class endeavored, from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m., to elect a class orator, without being able to reach a decisive ballot...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Fact and Rumor. | 12/10/1886 | See Source »

...customary at this time to elect two editors to the CRIMSON from the sophomore class and one from the freshman class. The election is governed by competition and an editorship is therefore now open to any member of the two lower classes who by his contributions to the paper shall prove his eligibility to the position. No man who feels interested in competing need feel restrained from doing so as the competition is made as general as possible. There has been a wide spread interest already manifested but it is hoped that more will be led to contribute...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: To the Sophomore and Freshman Classes. | 12/7/1886 | See Source »

...toboggan slide has been made back of the reservoir. The ground has been graded and fences removed. This is to be used only by the "elect" of Cambridge...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Fact and Rumor. | 11/23/1886 | See Source »

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