Word: feeling
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...appointed a committee of forty prominent students to take charge of the celebrations. It is the plain duty of the student body to support this committee thoroughly in whatever it determines upon. Now that the situation has been fully explained and is thoroughly understood, every Harvard man should feel himself personally responsible for the success of our next celebration, and should be prompt to suppress the first exhibition of the wrong sort. This is especially necessary in view of the fact that there is sure to be present at any celebration of students a large and unruly town element...
Since the faculty of the University of Pennsylvania rescinded its action in debarring Megarge, Stevenson and Kier from the 'varsity boat, the outlook for the Quaker oarsmen is brighter than ever. The men feel that the concession made by the faculty places a personal responsibility upon each of them, and they promise to do even harder work during the coming week than before...
Amid the many utterly fictitious stories published in the Boston papers concerning the recent student celebration, there is one malicious falsehood which we feel that we should publicly deny, as it has been copied in several papers and is calculated to do much harm. It is said that President Eliot addressed the students as they passed his house, telling them that he would put a stop to all athletic contests if the celebration continued. No student in the University would believe this report for a moment, but outsiders, who know very little of Harvard, may be imposed upon. To these...
...notice with surprise and regret that the Cambridge Tribune has copied this story directly from the Boston journals. We should have thought that the editor of this enterprising weekly would have found three days sufficient time in which to prepare an original and far more truthful account. We feel that the report will more readily gain credence in the outside world when it appears in a paper published in Cambridge...
...action has been taken, and everything is hanging in the balance. A little exhibition of a wrong spirit tonight, or the firing of any explosives whatsoever, may undo all the good that has been done and take away the chance of celebrating future victories in the way that we feel they ought to be celebrated...