Word: fairness
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...class would assemble as usual, march around the yard, and cheer the buildings. Then in the same order, march into the enclosure and around it. They would cheer the different classes, popular men and the ladies as usual. Then they would form a large ring around the enclosure, sing "Fair Harvard" and cheer things especially connected with the class. Then, at a signal from the First Marshal, the ring would break up and the men rush for the flowers...
...athletic way work has commenced in its preliminary stages for almost all branches. The crew candidates started in first and are taking daily runs and receiving individual coaching. Although it is as yet too early to criticise, it may be said that the material is but fair, as only three members of last year's eight will...
...would go at it. Men would struggle in to the Tree and having won their decent amount of flowers would gladly be allowed to make room for those behind by squeezing past them and getting out of the way. Some means would be found of giving a fair start...
...hope I have succeeded in correcting any impression to the effect that the Corporation Committee was anything but fair and courteous, and feel heartily sorry that such misunderstanding could have been aroused and printed through any fault of our committee...
...first place, it is fair to assume that in addition to the twenty-five percent of the class who spread, there are not more than twenty-five per cent who receive so many invitations to spreads that the business of entertaining and being entertained is, for them, exhausting. Granting, for the sake of argument, what is by no means established, that all these men desire a large season of festivity, and that a three-day celebration would be less of a strain than the present one day, we have still to consider the case of the other fifty per cent...