Word: exceptional
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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Owing to a rule of the faculty which forbids freshman teams to play outside of Cambridge on any day except Saturday, games which had been arranged with Exeter and Andover were obliged to be cancelled...
...have shows that it was used in some important commercial transaction. An extra layer of stone was layed over the seal for protection, and upon the outside of this, writings similar to those the original seal contained were made. From the fact that the outer covering was unremovable except by chemical means, we conclude the seal must have been exceedingly valuable...
...shown by the formation of the second nine. It is to be hoped that the plan will not be allowed to fall through as in previous years but will be carried out until the end of the season. There will be daily games between the nines except on days when the 'varsity has match games. Such an arrangement must prove benefical in many ways. The practice will be much better than that afforded by the games with weak amateur nines or with nines from the smaller colleges. What is most needed now is practice in batting, and this will...
...Wednesday before class day has aroused a great deal of complaint among members of the junior class. This is a grievance of long standing and has called forth an annual protest for several years past. According to the present arrangement, many juniors get through all their examinations except English before June 10, and are compelled to stay in Cambridge one or two weeks longer than they otherwise would. If it is the object of the faculty to keep them in Cambridge as long as possible it is difficult to understand their motives. Men who come here from a great distance...
ADOPTED, FEBRUARY 19.Amendments. For S 5, substitute.- No changes of elective studies are allowed after the beginning of the year except by leave of a committee of the Faculty, to whom application must be made in writing, with a full statement of the reasons for the proposed change...