Word: farness
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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Owing to lack of time, Mr. Copeland has been unable to give any of his usual evening readings thus far this year. Tonight and next Thursday night, however, he will read selections from the writings of Stephen Crane and from Barrie's "Margaret Ogilvy." The large numbers that have attended these readings in the past have shown how interesting and deservedly popular they...
...service. Has such improvement been a marked feature of Memorial in the past? On the contrary, there has been of late a marked decrease in quality. Evidence of the quality of board furnished is found in the amount expended by the members for extra orders. The orders thus far this year amount to about seventy-five hundred dollars. A short calculation shows that this really means an average cost of board of $4.35 per member per week...
...efforts ceased, and since then comparatively few additions to the number of trophies have been made. There are still missing the photographs of many athletic teams and a large number of balls, bats, and flags won in the past. There are no cups or vases on exhibition. As far as we can find out any silver cups Harvard may have received before '91, with the exception of the old Mott Haven cup, have either been lost or appropriated by the team captains or managers...
Realizing these things, the authorities are guided by no inelastic rules in allowing "cuts"; but as far as possible each student's case is considered on its merits. As long as his record in his courses and his standing at the office are good, he is allowed to use his own discretion pretty freely as to the number of cuts he can make. When his record is poor, however, he forfeits his privileges and is held more strictly accountable for his absences...
...walking squad is thus far doing necessarily slow work under the charge of J. D. Phillips '97. C. J. Liebmann '98 is the only other old man who is back, as it is doubtful if C. D. Drew '97, who was on the team two years ago, will walk this year on account of poor health. A large number of new men are with the squad, but it is as yet too early to tell much about them...