Word: excepted
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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After today, the boat-house will be deserted, except, perhaps, by members of the Canoe Club...
...games which remain to be played will all take place on Holmes, everyone who is interested enough in the games to go to them, having to pass to the east of the laboratory, will, we doubt not, lend his cry to this appeal of ours. We cannot say more except to add that we hope the nuisance will have disappeared before the game on Saturday, as too little time remains to correct the evil before this afternoon...
There will undoubtedly be a large crowd present to support the team, but the game cannot be won by cheering; no game can be won in this way, except, perhaps, at Yale. The nine must put forth every effort to win, and above all be careful not to become "rattled" at critical moments. The freshmen have the best wishes of the college for that success which the hard, faithful work of the captain and individual members of the team certainly deserve...
...distinctions, is met by the reply that class feeling is a good thing, and that the experiment of university societies for social purposes failed at Yale. It is sometimes claimed that the senior societies govern the college press. The fact that on the editorial boards of all the papers except the Yale Literary Magazine, the non-society men greatly outnumber the society men, efficiently disproves this. The charge of favoritism, the writer dismisses as almost groundless, and asserts that many instances have been known where an intimate friend or relative of a prominent society man has failed to be elected...
...three o'clock this afternoon the bicycle races will begin on Jarvis Field. There remains little to be said except to advise all those who are able, to be present. The opportunities to witness good bicycle races are small, and the fine riders who will take part this afternoon make this an exceptionally good chance. The club has also added the inducement beyond that of ordinary races of having a championship contest between Yale and Harvard. The races are the only means the club have of making money, and the receipts from today's meet ought to leave a handsome...