Word: getting
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...past two years students directly from preparatory schools have not had to take entrance examinations to get into Brown University...
...laudable attention to work, which has ever been the leading character of every Harvard freshman. Now a close investigation of the subject shows that a large proportion of these "dropped eggs," were dropped-not because they failed in any courses last year, but simply because they managed to get several of those cabalistic signs-or hieroglyphics-which well-educated English speaking people call D. Many of these ill-fated youths even managed to get an occasional A or B, and yet they were mercilessly, ruthlessly, ignominiously lowered from their rightful sphere...
...Evart J. Wendell, '82, is Liberian of the Harvard Club in New York. He is trying to get together a collection of interesting books relating to Harvard. He will be glad to receive any contributions to this collection from those owning Harvardiana...
...have got to work very hard this year for the championship. Nothing but the hardest kind of work will win it for us. We hear that both Princeton and Harvard have exceptionally strong teams in practice, but we don't mean to let them get away with us if we can help it. There will be no holding or slugging allowed in the game this year, so our men will be specially trained against these defects. According to the new rules we will have two referees, one to watch the ball, and the other to watch the men. Of last...
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