Word: falled
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...with which she would dispute the championship. It would evidently be absurd for an unbeaten college to share the championship with her defeated rival. It would also be out of accordance with the customary foot-ball precedents, by one of which Princeton obtained second place over Harvard in the fall of '81, although each team had won but one game. We think that the Princetonian, upon considering the matter impartially, will see that the championship still rightfully belongs to Harvard and will acknowledge the fact, in Princeton's customary fair and disinterested spirit...
...marks for the year, should all be placed at the end of the year when the weather is least suited for studying. In the Law School it is the custom, I believe, to allow men option of taking their examinations either in the summer or in the fall. Why cannot this custom be introduced into the college, in the case of all the lower class men. A man is expected to render an account of a year's work in three hours of the hottest weather it is possible to scare up. He jumps from recitations to examinations...
...visiting Williams nothing, perhaps, is more striking than the quiet seclusion of the town and college. One of our graduates has said that Harvard is in Cambridge, Amherst is in Amherst, but Williams is Williamstown, which remark probably tells more than appears at a single glance. In fall, as the evenings begin to lengthen and the old Berkshire hills begin to take on the brighter hues of autumn, it becomes a common question among the fellows how the long, dull weeks of the winter term are to be enlivened, every student believing with all his heart that "much study...
This from the Leaves shows the sentiment at Lasell: "Our eyes first fall on the Randolph Macon Monthly, which contains a poem on 'How to Kiss;' also, two or three other articles pertaining to the same subject. Somebody must have had osculation on the brain. 'Let the good work proceed, and joy be unconfined...
...proposed that Harvard entrance examinations be held at Phillips Andover Academy this year. Several of the senior class at that school will enter Harvard next fall...