Word: less
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...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...
...print in another column the annual announcement of the Class Day Committee. We took occasion last year to comment on the character of too many of the visitors in the yard on Class Day. If the number of yard tickets allowed to each senior could be made less, the character of the Class Day visitors would be much higher than it has been in past years...
...resolutions, however formally drawn up and endorsed. But the committee cannot hope for success unless supported by the good will and hearty assistance of their fellow students. We trust that the committee will prove efficient in their work, and that henceforth our celebrations will be somewhat more gentlemanly, if less extravagant...
...maximum number. What class spirit does an attendance of fifty out of two hundred and fifty show? The number of those who attend ought to be at least one hundred! The success of the '87 dinner of last year will not allow that there should be any less interest in the dinner shown this year. Besides, '87 must now set a good example to the classes below it. What class spirit shall we expect to see them exhibit, if we do not exhibit that spirit ourselves? '87 has not been remiss in proving this class enthusiasm in the many victories...
...team. As the game is on Holmes, the new seats and the pleasant weather alone ought to attract a large crowd. The lacrosse has to contend with obstacles which are thrown in the way of no other college organization. It asks for but little support, and gets still less. Last year it won the college championship, and the national championship; but in the excitement of the other victories, then of almost daily occurrence, these victories, equally creditable as those of the older teams, was forgotten. The team leaves Cambridge on Tuesday to play its championship games in New York...