Word: fitness
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...question at Birmingham. Time 10 1-4 s. Conflicting rumors as to the state of Cowie's health have been prevalent for some time past. We must admit that he hardly looked in his usual trim. Page-Philips striped short of work, but Ritchie, on the other hand, looked fit enough for anything. The last-named was backed at odds...
...such custom, have refused to give up their rooms when requested, and it is on this matter that we wish to say a few words. Of course their is no law, excepting that of courtesy, which can compel a man to give up his room unless he sees fit to do so; but, taking into consideration the trouble such an action may cause, it hardly seems possible that any one can refuse his room if he gives the matter a moment's kindly thought. The entire college is indebted to the senior class for the pleasant features of class...
...afraid, will appear in its ugly bluish cover. This should not be, for the catalogue, being representative of the college, ought to be covered both in the paper and cloth editions with the college color. Why, when crimson is so handsome a color, the editor should see fit to have it covered in a weak imitation of the color of another college is a mystery. Many years ago the publisher stated that no crimson paper or cloth was obtainable. Such, we believe, is not now the case; at any rate enough time has elapsed for such colored cloth...
...Cambridge Union is a club organized as a gentleman's club with the end in view of holding weekly debates. Now why could not the Union here begin on something like this plan, first by making a yearly assessment on its members; with this money it could hire and fit up some rooms, and as it grew it could become more and more of a club. That the advantages of such a club open to the whole college with some restrictions, would be inestimable cannot be doubted. Next week we hope to give a few of the reasons why such...
...Herald or the Crimson. We believe that a first-class college daily is now almost a necessity, and we also believe that it is possible to maintain one here at Harvard. It will therefore be our endeavor to make THE HERALD-CRIMSON first-class in every particular, and a fit representative paper for Harvard. We shall do our utmost to maintain a high tone throughout its columns, and to keep it up to the times in every particular. Of course it will be quite impossible for us to attain the standard we have set before us unless we can receive...