Word: final
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...ranks of the class for the four years is given as follows: Over 90 per cent, 7; between 80 and 90 per cent, 39; and over 67 per cent, 136. Twenty-nine men in the class received deturs, twenty-nine second year honors, twenty-two final honors, one hundred and twenty-four honorable mention and one hundred and twenty-three commencement parts. Five men received Boylston prizes, and three Bowdoin prizes. The subscriptions to the class and college funds compare as follows...
...final of the hundred was won by Swinscoe over Louis second and Foote fhird in 10 3-4. Billings did not run. If Mr. Swinscoe would train we think he would make a good runner as some fast times are put to his credit in practice runs...
...suspicion of prejudice. The boat house was under the management of the college and of course the college will be interested in making a report as favorable to its own management as possible. With the best of intentions, the college cannot avoid this tendency. Therefore, to make the investigation final and perfectly satisfactory to all concerned, the structure should be examined by some experienced builders who cannot be in the least influenced one way or the other. Such an investigation would be only just to the college and to the students...
...agitated each year at the wrong time. By anticipating it, considerable trouble and any feeling of unjust treatment on the part of '87 will be averted, if it be settled at the beginning of the year once for all; and certainly a spirit of fairness would suggest that a final decision now-before the freshmen have begun to look upon it as a right requiring columns of the HERALD-CRIMSON at the end of the year to maintain, and not waiting until the enthusiasm of the class be aroused by athletic success before crushing their youthful ardor by a refusal...
There is one other point in which the catalogue seems to us deficient,- in not printing the examination papers; at least the final papers of the various election courses ought to be given. As it now is, one is often forced to spend 25 or 50 cents for one single paper, which one may only wish to use once or twice. Including these papers in the catalogue, would make it all the more valuable and interesting, besides making it more clearly an exponent and index to the work and aims of the University...