Word: items
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...Princetonian having published a personal item plainly reflecting on a member of the class of '84, about two-thirds of that class have withdrawn their subscriptions from that paper. It is expected, however, that some fair compromise will be made...
...item in yesterday's HERALD to the effect that the freshman eleven is endeavoring to arrange a match with the Princeton freshman eleven was a mistake. A challenge was sent to the Princeton freshmen to play last Saturday, but it was declined...
...perennial item about President Eliot now comes to us in this form: "President Eliot says the lowest sum which a student can spend a year at Harvard is $650. But if he wants to live with a fair degree of comfort he ought to have...
Last autumn the Massachusetts Charitable Mechanics' Association awarded to Moses King a bronze medal and diploma for "books, interest tables, etc." The report of the judges was as follows : "Ingenuity, originality and enterprise are apparent in every item of this exhibit. It combines the results of the tact of the skilful editor with the discrimination and good taste of the successful publisher. It is entitled to honorable mention, as being in some respects one of the most praiseworthy exhibits in this department of the exhibition...
...this connection, we are sorry to see that a little item that we published some time ago in perfect good faith, concerning Mr. Robinson, the trainer, should have created such excitement at Yale, and brought again into prominent notice that familiar feature of Yale character - complete inability to act in a gentlemanly manner under any circumstances, great or small. As the Crimson remarked in a recent issue, it seemed for a while as if there had crawled into the hearts of Yale men, despite the most strenuous opposition, a desire to assume, at least, the semblance of respectability and even...