Word: honorable
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...chance. '89 must stop fooling at once and make a decided brace if they wish to make a showing against the Yale freshmen. They ought to realize that they have an inter-collegiate series to play, where "monkeying" does not win a game. They have not only the honor of their own class, but in part the reputation of the college to sustain...
...Friday evening performance of Papillonetta, Mr. C. C. Whitman was presented by the members of the Hasty Pudding Club with a handsome ebony baton, in honor of his efficient management of the theatricals. Upon one end on the baton is a golden butterfly with rubies and pearls on the wings. The design is made by Tiffany...
...remarked by visitors that the keys might as well be left in the doors of lockers as upon the rack, so far as safety to the contents of the lockers is concerned. And if the intention is to prevent dishonesty, this is true. Of course a reliance upon the honor of the students dictated the placing of the rack in its present position; but to avoid further trouble we would suggest that the keys hereafter be so placed that they will be under the eye of some one of the employees of the gymnasium. By this means some assurance will...
...Paterson, N. J., to president of the Bowdoin College is quite a promotion for a young man of 27, only two years out of a Theological Seminary, and but six years out of college; but the ability and acquisitions of the Rev. William DeWitt Hyde seem to merit this honor; and those who know Bowdoin and who know Mr. Hyde are of the opinion that the college has made no error in her choice. Mr. Hyde entered Harvard from Exeter Academy in 1875, with already a good reputation for scholarship and for facility in public debate. He won honors...
...Cambridge was out Saturday taking part, in one way or another, in the celebration in honor of the twenty-fifth anniversary of the departure of the first company of volunteers for the defence of the National Capital. As announced, the day was begun by the ringing of bells and firing of cannon at sunrise. At half past ten the procession started from Magazine Street and moved through the principal streets of the city. All the business houses and many private residences were handsomely decorated...