Word: hoping
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...time ago that the Yale-Harvard freshman game played here this spring was the "fence" game. As far as we can learn from the highest authorities at Yale, "fence" games are games that Yale wins, while all games that are lost by that college, are "no-fence games." We hope that now we are on the right track, and that we will hereafter make no mistakes in regard to this much contested subject...
...worthless. True, I am only an individual, and it does not matter much to the college or the world if my education is spoiled or not. So too, the class of '87 is only one of the many that graduate. But let us, '87 men and others, hope that the changes which the evolution of the elective system will bring about in the next ten years, will have a less serious effect on "after students" than those made this year will have...
...yard must, if they act officially, do police duty; and police duty is very unpopular at Harvard College. If they act unofficially or not at all, there is no use in electing a committee. And yet, however great confidence the faculty may have in us, and I sincerely hope we deserve it, it is still necessary, if we undertake student government, to have some definite and practical method of working. The faculty may disregard the "how," but with us it is half the question...
...have an occasional holiday, and it is also eminently proper that the gymnasium itself be closed on Sunday. But could not the washing facilities be so regulated that students could make use of them on Saturday evenings. We suggest this change at the earnest request of many students, and hope to see it made at once, if practicable...
...black ribbons which belong to the nine, crew, and the lacrosse team. We should like to inform these men that these ribbons can only be worn by members of the above named teams without exposing the wearer to the ridicule of his classmates and companions. We hope that henceforth all such ribbons will be removed from the hats of those who are not entitled to wear them. The same might be said of red and black caps which mark all 'varsity teams...