Word: items
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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Again, the item of expense becomes a serious one in these days of elaborate preparations and costly training for the Yale race. As we could not think of impairing our chances by rowing in any of the old condemned four-oars now in the boat-house, we would need a new boat at the cost of something like four hundred dollars. In addition to this there would be the cost of training the four and the substitutes, the transportation to the place of the race and the quarters at the place of race, - all aggregating a sum which...
...Harvard is to impute to her a spirit of discourtesy and arrogance which we are sure she has never yet exhibited. To explain the design of the Record in publishing the story we are unable; we give it the credit, however, of ingenuous and honorable motives. To claim the item as a Harvard "sneer" is only one more of the innumerable slanders upon this college by the public press, about which we have so often to complain...
...Society item from Princeton: "The engagement of young Arthur and Miss Crowley is denied, as he will not graduate till 1885 and she is only sixteen...
FRED'K J. RANLETT,M. H. CUSHING,WILL. BELDEN NOBLE,Auditing Committee.RESOLUTIONS PASSED BY THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS.Whereas, The error of nineteen cents in the reported cost of board per week for the month of October was due to an estimate by the steward at $600 of an item of expense, which turned...
...contemptible sample of Yale spirit the following item from Tuesday's Yale News is significant: "Winton, the Princeton referee of Saturday's game, hopes to see his kindness to Harvard reciprocated by the referee from Harvard on the Polo Grounds...