Word: fates
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...should slight this important subject. The decisions of important questions, and even the fate of the plan of conference, depend on the life and ability of the committee for this year. Let every one vote intelligently and thereby gain success. Other colleges are watching our conference. Let it be worthy of imitation...
...success of this plan will not be endangered by the choice of incompetent, non-representative men. Many vital questions may arise in the coming year that call for a strong and earnest expression of student opinion. Not only the decision of these questions is at stake, but the fate of the plan of conference, in a great measure, depends upon the results of this year. Let everyone, therefore, make careful choice, and vote intelligently...
...last sentence is sufficiently explained by one word. There were twelve men at the game with Princeton on Saturday last, which was to decide Yale's fate for this year...
...Irony of Fate...
...view in setting such a paper, unless he wishes to test the students carelessness, and not of his intelligence. The custom, however, is founded in antiquity and supported by long practice, so we suppose it is idle to expect any change, and the student might as well accept his fate in the same spirit that he submits to other evils...