Word: enjoyments
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...curious fact, not generally known, that once in every twenty years the college authorities are obliged to bar up all of the entrances to the college yard, in order that the privilege of passing through, which the public now enjoy, may not become a right by prescription. If this precaution were not taken it would be impossible to prevent the public from flooding the yard on class...
...become narrowed down to so few men, and only men of naturally fine athletic abilities, or those who are willing to devote a very considerable proportion of their time to training and practice, enter our sports, and men who have only ordinary strength and ability, but who would much enjoy entering into the various sports of the college as a recreation if a chance were offered, are practically barred out, then I think many will rejoice at any fair move looking towards a change in these customs. At present lacrosse and tennis are about the only sports these men have...
...sophomores at Williams rejected the resolution to allow the freshmen to carry canes, wear Oxford caps, and enjoy all the privileges usually denied to them, by a vote...
...suggestions, from the Rev. W. Scott, headmaster of the Westminster School in London, where the play was acted last Christmas. Librettos will be furnished in Latin and English, which will enable those not conversant with the Latin to follow the development of the plot and enjoy the humor. It is to be hoped that the attendance will be such as to make it a financial success." While we sincerely wish the University of Michigan the greatest possible success in their praiseworthy efforts, we are very skeptical as to whether they can hope for great financial gain to be derived from...
...evening; a poem will be read by the haruspex, J. Foster Jenkins, Jr., and J. H. Ward, Jr., the carnifex, will deliver the oration. These exercises will be held on the college campus, after which the students and guests will march to the American Institute building and enjoy the convivium until morning...