Word: felting
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...need for increased bathing accommodations in the gymnasium is greatly felt this year. Men are crowding in daily in greater numbers than have ever been seen before...
...Something more startling was demanded, and the columns of yesterday's issue contain the initiatory menace of the committee. "Seniors are urged to sit for their photographs now, in order to avoid a rush in the spring." (The italics are our own). We wish to state frankly that we felt some hesitancy in admitting these revolutionary words to our journal. We felt that our reputation was at stake, for did we not barely a month since, denounce vigorously the disgraceful fray in which the two classes forming the substrata of the college participated? Yet we yielded, for we knew that...
...their names. This indifference on the part of the college is wholly indefensible. The university crew of last year did its work in the face of greater odds than any Harvard crew has ever confronted. Its victory was hard earned and the more glorious on that account. We all felt the importance of the triumph when parading the streets of New London last June, and cheering to the echo the men who had sent the crimson to the front. Have the four months that have since passed driven from our minds all recollections of that day? We believe that...
...subscribers caused to be raised. The return of the money has accordingly been voted. Checks for the several amounts will be sent to the subscribers. Although the money can now be returned, it should not be inferred that it was unnecessarily raised. Without it, the Directors would not have felt justified in continuing the business, and the present secure position of the Society could not have been attained...
...While the library now has several papers on file the proposed reading-room will offer a better opportunity to the students for consulting them. The number of publications also will be very much larger than that which the library at present contains. The reading-room will fill a long felt want, and deserves the highest encouragement from the students. We hope that the plan will be successfully carried out, and that the reading-room when once established will receive that support which it is sure to deserve...