Word: freshmanic
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Dates: during 1870-1879
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THERE will be a football match next Thursday afternoon at three o'clock, on Jarvis Field, between the Sophomore and Freshman Tens. The plucky kicking of '78 promises a close game...
...Freshman Nine played a nine composed of members of the Institute of Technology last Saturday afternoon, and were beaten by one run. The batting of the Freshmen Nine was heavier and more effective than their opponents, as the total of base hits shows...
...Freshman four years of study, with the advantages of the elective system, offer ample opportunity for initiation, at least, to all the principal branches of knowledge. The time appears adequate for the attainment of something in each department, and a little instruction from each of the most learned professors. When, however, three fourths of the course are passed, he finds to his disappointment that he has attained very much less than three fourths of what he estimated he should receive from his four years' work. The expected and the realized result are far from being equal. Another four years might...
...best writers have contributed but sparingly, and others are known to us entirely by repute, and to both these classes we address an invitation for such contributions as the authors are willing to be judged by. The advantage that those have who are willing to write in Freshman year is very marked, and the class of Seventy-eight have shown their appreciation of it. A word in regard to the matter of contributions. It should be such as is of real interest to both writer and reader; old "compositions" and essays on "Habit," "Principle," and what not, - of great truth...
...following is a correct list of the Officers of the Freshman Class for the first half-year...