Word: helpful
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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EDITORS DAILY CRIMSON:- At the risk of laying myself open to the charge of interference with the captain of the 'Varsity eleven, I cannot help, as a graduate, expressing my wonder that the eleven which is to meet Princeton and Yale in the foot-ball field so shortly has not been definitely decided upon long before this. The Yale eleven has been selected for at least two weeks; every member has his position definitely assigned to him, and knows that he will fill that position and no other for the remainder of the foot-ball season, provided no accident occurs...
...their ideas and make the paper fully up to their standard, the board needs the hearty co-operation of all the college. The price has been put within the reach of all, and every man should subscribe to it, not only for their own benefits, but also to help the paper out of its difficulties. We would urge all the men that have any talents in that direction to try for an editorship; men from '90 and '91 are especially needed...
...diligent in practice, to play in rain as well as in sunshine, are precautions, proper enough, to insure good, constant work. And perhaps it is well it is so often urged, since it reminds it that on its present efforts depend its future victories or defeats. But the help gained in this manner is small. What the freshmen need is encouragement and hearty cooperation from their fellow students, not only from freshmen, but from upper classmen; men who have had experience in football, and who are willing to sacrifice a little time and trouble in giving them practical help...
...stand or desk placed near the door and have all the evening papers sold there, and there only, by a couple of boys, under the control of some reliable news dealer. The management of the Hall promises to keep the transept clear of boys, if the students will help by buying their papers at the stand, and there only, and thus it is hoped all the present noise and confusion will be stopped...
...their rooms. Complaints of a nature similar to these come up every year, and we can only attribute it to the lack of knowledge on the part of freshmen of the established customs. Class Day is pre-eminently and exclusively seniors' day, and every man in college should help to make everything as pleasant for them as possible...