Word: final
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...cage has been repainted and put in repair, and today the candidates for the nine go into training. The faculty has not yet decided in regard to professionals, and will be unable to give any answer until after the final meeting, which is to be held in the latter part of January. Coolidge wills probably not play ball this year, and if he does will not begin work until later in the year. The following men are the candidates: -LeMoyne, '84, (capt.) Baker, '85, Lovering, '84, Hamlin, '84, Keep, '84, Crocker, 85, Beaman, '85, Winslow, '85, Watson, '85, Nichols...
...birds had long necks extending several feet above the heads of the actors; these were swans, a spoon-ball, and a gorgeous flamingo. The bright colors and picturesque attitudes of this chorus made the 'Birds' a far more brilliant spectacle than either the 'CEdipus' or the 'Ajax.' The final scene was especially striking. On each side of the stage the Birds were grouped like infantry prepared to receive cavalry, the front rank crouching close to the ground, wrapped in their wings, the next row standing with their wings stretched out from the shoulders, and those behind extending their wings into...
...country. From its foundation the students have been allowed entire freedom of choice in their studies, and except in the schools of law and medicine, there is essentially no prescribed course. The university is also open to all comers without the formality of examination; the rigorous mid-term and final lests being relied upon to keep the scasses weeded. It is another singular feature of the regime that, save the long summer intermission, there is no vacation, nor a single holiday with the exception of Christmas. Thanksgiving, New year's, Washington's birthday are simply the last Thursday in November...
EDITORS HERALD-CRIMSON. -The manifest injustice of the hour examination system appears in the recent announcement of two for the same date, Jan. 7th. The time necessary for preparation for the final examinations is not only thus seriously encroached upon, but those men who have both courses must devote a portion of the already pitiably short Christmas recess to preparation for this needless aggravation-the strongest modern argument against conservation of energy-where an immense amount of labor is expended with no adequate results-the hour examination. It is due to the respective professors to state that they are both...
...this direction by the Board at no distant day. Whether as yet any decisive showing of strength by either the more conservative or the more decal side has yet been made we are uninformed. That the question will soon be considered is tolerably evident. What will be the final issue it would be hazardous to predict...