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Class day is a day intended for seniors and seniors alone to entertain their friends, and it is presumptions as well as extremely discourteous for a man to decline to give up his room on the ground that he expects to entertain himself upon that day. A man has no right to decline a request for his room upon any such plea. When he graduates he will have ample opportunity to entertain his friends, and if he expects others to give up their rooms to him then it is certainly just that he should do the same now that...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 1/9/1883 | See Source »

...merits and faults better than the majority of its critics. We feel sure that on their own grounds they are ready to win the championship or play a very close game for it. The college in general is prepared for the most brilliant issue, and will not entertain a sincere doubt until the fact is demonstrated that we are to be champions or are not to be, and it promises all the support that can come from a thousand voices and a thousand enthusiastic...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 11/24/1882 | See Source »

...team to witness the foot-ball game of next Saturday. Harvard, we are, sure will give the visitors from New Jersey a hearty welcome; and her students will show them every courtesy in their power. Whether it meets with victory or defeat, the college will be well pleased to entertain the Princeton men to the best of its ability...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 11/17/1882 | See Source »

...freshman crew leaves for New York Wednesday. Two members of the class have generously offered to entertain them at their homes during their stay in the city...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: FACT AND RUMOR. | 6/19/1882 | See Source »

...accompanying stereopticon views. Too few of us know anything about this first of American archaeological expeditions, which has been so successful within the last year, and has brought to light so much of interest to lovers of Grecian antiquities, upon which subject Prof. Norton is of course sure to entertain and instruct an audience...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 5/16/1882 | See Source »

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