Word: farness
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...toward her old rivals than at this time of reconciliation. Her attitude toward her own team is something which it is unreasonable for any outsider to question, but that it implies any criticism of her opponents, or disparages in any way the splendid record of the Yale team, is far from the truth. Harvard has not in the past been slow to admire manly qualities in any adversary, and it is a mistake to think that she grudges the tribute...
...matter whether the election is held at a class meeting or as proposed, it is advisable that the class as a whole should discuss the question, and decided for itself. When the committee was appointed it was not expected that it would have to deal with matters of such far reaching importance. Moreover the time for considering the matter is unfortunately limited. For these reasons the committee desires to place the matter before the class, in the hope that some means may be suggested of obtaining the evident benefits of the proposed system. and at the same time avoiding...
...having the class seated alphabetically at the meeting and obliging them to keep their seats the voting can be as secret and fair as by the Australian system proposed, and it surely will be far less complicated...
...place. If all-day voting by the Australian ballot be adopted, this balloting on two different days, while a little more inconvenient perhaps to the tellers, would be no great hardship on the individual elector who who could vote between lectures without sacrifice of time. This must still seem far preferable to the antiquated method of spending an evening, and perhaps a good part of the night in a meeting where speeches must of necessity be forbidden and where most of the time is taken up by the monotonous waits for the tellers to count the ballots...
...Harvard speakers are C. Grilk '98, J. A. Keith Sp., W. Morse '99 and P. G. Carleton '99, alternate. The preparation so far has been in the reading and in daily off-hand rebuttal practice in Sanders Theatre. The final preparation of the speeches is now being attended...