Word: exception
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...Roxbury Latin School games held yesterday afternoon at the M. I. T. gymnasium, Harvard men won every open event except the potato race. W. G. Morse '99 showed up best, winning the high jump at 5 ft. 11 1-2 on the first try at that height, and taking second place in the hurdle race. This is the first season that he has tried high jumping and with practice he should do better than six feet, out doors. E. H. Clarke L. S. won the hurdle race from a large field, while Gould 1900 and Roche '99 took first...
...Gown question, it must be decided by each class for itself. It a class is not decidedly unanimous on the subject, however, it would seem that the cap and gown ought not to be worn except, perhaps, on state occasions; for in that case, the advantages claimed for it, namely, the "democratic uniformity," the means of distinguishing Seniors, and the strengthening of class feeling, would not be attained. Now that Ninety-seven has voted to adopt the cap and gown after the spring vacation, it is expedient for every Senior to do his part in giving it a thorough trial...
...best schemes for the Tree exercises that will be proposed at the class meeting next Tuesday is to have the exercises back of University, where there is much more room. All the exercises can be carried out in the usual manner except, of course, the same tree can not be used. Instead, four trees, which are conveniently placed, can all have wreaths, thus avoiding the strong central pressure...
Regulations: "No student is permitted to take any books or papers into the examination room except by express direction of the Instructor. No communication is permitted between students in the examination room on any subject whatever...
Examinations begin at 9.15 a. m., except those specially announced below for 2 p. m. Examinations must not extend beyond three hours...