Word: fall
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...that the English Department has managed the junior themes. The first junior theme was a criticism. Last year the instructor of sophomore rhetoric in his lectures on criticism laid great stress on the necestity of giving an outline of the novel or article which was to be criticised. This fall the instructor who lectured on junior themes again emphasised the need of such an arrangement in a really good criticism. Almost every junior in writing his first theme this year followed this advice and wrote a synopsis of the work criticised. When the themes were returned the following was written...
...almost led to believe that Yale fears the strength of her rush line, or the brilliancy of her team play will not, in themselves, be sufficient to win the game. As the Princeton team has shown itself to be superior to its rival in the various contests this fall, we can understand their unwillingness to have the game thrown up, notwithstanding the unfavorable circumstances under which they are forced to play...
...fact that after the first fifteen minutes '86 played Rankin in the rush line, and dispensing with a full-back, thus gained one man over the juniors. The rush-line work was a good deal sharper and better than that of the Yale team when they played Technology this fall, and infinitely better than anything our university eleven of last year ever displayed, thus showing how much good this plan of class games has accomplished in the way of bringing out new men and developing the old ones. Both sides dropped on the ball in good style yesterday, Peabody being...
...injustice of the prescribed system is contrasted with the waste of time through ill advised selections under the elective system. "Prescribed studies may be ill judged or ill adapted, ill timed, or ill taught, but none the less inexorably they fall on just and unjust. The wastes of choice affect the shiftless and the dull, - men who cannot be harmed much by being wasted. The wastes of prescription ravage the energetic, the clear-sighted, the original, the very classes which stand in the greatest need of protection...
...Reward. The above reward will be paid to any person that may bring a garment to my Tailoring Department stained, and I fall to remove it. Mr. John Rogers, whose ability as a first-class cutter needs no comment, has charge of the tailoring department, the only place in Cambridge where the original Blenheim 4 Button Cutaway, Sack and Jalya Sleeve Overcoat can be got up. Pants a specialty. J. F. Noera, 435 Harvard Street...