Word: evening
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...follows on the Princetonian's report of the Yale-Princeton game. "We are sorry that lack of space prevented our furnishing our readers with a reprint of the last Princetonian entire. According to our modest opinion, it is the vilest agglomerate of ridiculous moonshine and silly bragging that even that paper has been capable of, and this statement is made, be it understood, with due respect to its former record...
...sorry to have to mention that there are now quite a number of men in college who do not belong to the Co-operative Society, yet who do not scruple to purchase goods at the store in Dane Hall, and even go further and obtain the regular reduction from the affiliated tradesmen. In justice to these men to whom we refer, it must be said that there is no deliberate intention of circumventing the Co-op. In all the cases that have come to our notice, the men belonged to the society last year, but have not renewed their subscriptions...
...part of the supporters of the present regime would not be injurious, but very helpful to the best interests of the university. Those who wish to remove stumbling-blocks from Yale's path will not be daunted by the hard names that may be applied to them - not even by that most opprobrious of epithets, 'doctrinaires...
...position that the Germans take is a peculiar one, namely, that a man should have a living at least while pursuing any branch of learning, even though the benefits of the education are entirely selfish ones. It is their way of "elevating the masses," and a futile and often disastrous way it is, too. There are earnest attempts among many of the students to support themselves honestly while studying, some even in Vienna, working as night street-sweepers. Nothing derogatory can be said of this class, for there is only a matter of choice between street-sweeping and waiting...
...athletic data, records, and so forth, are conveniently arranged, and afford interesting and valuable study for those athletically inclined. This year they afford quite as pleasant and gratifying reading as the Harvard mind can wish for. Even the Cricket Club has victories recorded to its credit, and helps to swell the loud-echoing paeans of Harvard's successes...