Word: helpful
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...third and decisive game of the freshman series with Yale has not yet been agreed upon. Let us hope that wherever the game may be played, a large delegation from Harvard may be present. The freshmen have a good chance of winning the game, and no one thing will help so materially to victory as good support from their classmates and the college in general...
EDITORS DAILY CRIMSON:-Nobody in passing from the gymnasium past the east side of the gymnasium past the east side of the new physical laboratory on towards Holmes field, can help noticing the disagreeable ordor arising from that part of the field. So long as work has been going on in the laboratory, there has been some excuse for this. But now the laboratory is practicallly finished and it is high time that the college took some measures to remove this cess-pool. It both breeds contageous disease and is a nusiance to every one who passes...
...York State College-championship tourney appears, from all accounts, to be a very discreditably conducted contest; for, while the Cornell University club has been playing legitimately, the Hamilton and Union College club teams, as well as that of Hobart College, employ professionals to help them win, and the Rochester University club goes outside of the institution for players. On May 22, Manager Bering of Cornell, made an affidavit, and the University Registrar signed certificate, that all the members of the Cornell nine are regular college students. Hamilton College and Union College both advertised for professionals in the New York papers...
...four. The play throughout was good and at times brilliant. the game itself is very exciting. When the ball is knocked in front of the goal and three or four players come dashing down with their ponies at full speed, with their mallets raised above their heads, one cannot help wondering whether they will hit the ball or the players and their ponies. However, accidents are rare. The club is to be congratulated on its success, as it seemed hardly possible a little while ago that so many active members could be found in the college...
What the country is asking for now is an education which shall fit into a man's life and work in this age, and help him to be of use to society as well as to make the most of himself. Such an education must be to a degree a suggestive one; it must teach a man how to think even more than what to think, and must from its very nature abandon the old rut of thought. The favor with which the "new subjects" are received shows plainly how undergraduate feeling is disposed toward them. Men at college fully...