Word: learned
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...debates are open to all members of the University, and all are invited to participate in the discussions. A student who has spoken twice from the floor becomes thereby eligible for membership. The easy access to the society must prove an additional incentive to men who desire to learn to speak well...
...seniors who wish to teach mathematics or physics in preparatory schools and have not already secured positions may learn of several desirable positions by applying to the secretary...
...pity that there are some men in college who cannot learn the common courtesies of life. We have been informed that a short time ago two freshmen took possession of one of the double courts on Holmes Field at two o'clock in the afternoon. Several times during the afternoon they left the court, fastening a racquet to the net as a token of possession, and amused themselves by watching the base-ball game. Several men were waiting for a court, but were evidently too courteous to take the one in question. This sort of thing continued until...
...ourselves into a police force, then we must suffer, for apparently we shall get no help elsewhere. But if a few determined men would get together and make up their minds not to allow the nuisance to go further, the Cambridge "muckers" and other objection-able characters would soon learn to know their natural sphere and to remain there...
...Yale next Saturday, a sudden and vigorous change must take place in the way they play ball. In the first place, they must remember that there is one captain, not nine, in the Freshman team; he is doubtless capable of giving necessary orders. The rest of the men must learn to control their tongues. Their office, except when coaching, is to play ball, not to talk. In the next place, there must be an improvement in the batting. The nine cannot hope to make a decent showing against Yale if man after man strikes out. In the third place...