Word: loafing
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...persons who are not connected with the nine are requested not to loaf around the players bench. Only members of the nine, the three officers of the association, and the members of the advisory committee are expected to use the bench during the game...
...persons who are not connected with the nine are requested not to loaf around the players bench. Only members of the nine, the three officers of the association, and the members of the advisory committee are expected to use the bench during the game...
...year. This shows that the serious purposes of college life are brought more and more clearly into view toward the end of a student's courses. It coincides with the statistics of dropped men's returning to their classes, to prove that men do not come to Harvard to loaf...
...leave college a few days before the expiration of the term. This enables them to reach home a few days before Christmas instead of at Christmas Eve. There are but few men who cannot as well spare these last few days from study; an hour examination compels them to loaf around Cambridge, thinking of home until they have satisfied their own consciences and the exactions of the instructors. We hope that all such instructors will bear this in mind and give those students who live at some distance from Cambridge the same chances as our Boston friends...
...bases his whole argument on the fact that a change of system would be of benefit to those who "come to college simply to have a good time." Now, I contend that the regulations of college should be shaped so as to benefit not those who come here to loaf, but those who come here to study, if the interests of the two classes of men are at variance...