Word: felting
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...whom the Crimson criticized so severely in its last number, took the trouble to reply to the criticism. He gave his reasons for adopting his method, and they seemed sensible and forcible enough. Furthermore, he said that if the author of the Crimson editorial, or any one else who felt aggrieved, would come to him and show a good reason why he should not be questioned, he would gladly excuse him from further annoyance on the subject. The same offer was made at the beginning of the term and also repeated once at least, so we fear there...
...regretted that the Law School is soon to lose Mr. Holmes. His connection with the school has not been of long duration, but nevertheless his loss will be severely felt and his place will not easily be filled. Much as we regret to have him go, however, we congratulate him when the honor conferred by the appointment, and also the governor upon the good taste which he displayed in making so good a selection...
...showing and awakened the interest in foot-ball again. Such was the state of affairs at the beginning of the present season. The college as a whole was willing and anxious to support its representatives in every way it could, and although, at times, the croakers made their influence felt, still the eleven feels that there is no necessity for complaint over lack of enthusiasm among their friends. The policy of the team was evidently to play to win the championship matches instead of to score overwhelming defeats over elevens recognized as decidedly inferior, and making use of methods utterly...
...meeting of the Columbia Boat Club it was announced "that in reply to the letter of the Harvard graduates concerning the difficulty between the colleges, the directors' committee had instructed Mr. R. C. Cornell on their behalf to testify to the Harvard gentlemen the appreciation of their generous conduct felt by Columbia men, and to reciprocate the wish that the old mutual good feeling between the colleges be maintained." Mr. A. L. Simonds, '72, is president of the club for the ensuing year; J. K. Bangs, '83, secretary, and R. H. Muller captain...
There can be no doubt that a very considerable movement of "reform" is beginning to make itself felt among our American colleges in the matter of athletic sports. Not only among educators and college men has the question been attracting much attention during the past few years, but since President Eliot's recent action in the matter the general press and the public have begun to take an active part in its discussion. Dr. Crosby's utterances on this and other phases of college life have recently been stirring up a lively debate on the subject. No statement...