Word: lots
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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Before the introduction of the present system of assigning rooms by lot a very curious method existed - or one which seems curious in view of the present system. The rooms were assigned by classes, freshmen having ground floor rooms in all buildings except Holworthy, the whole of which was reserved for seniors, with the exception of those rooms directly under proctors, which were given to freshmen. All of the freshmen in the different buildings who held the rooms under the proctor, got their rooms free, or for a nominal sum, in consideration of services rendered to the proctors...
...rest drop cut; they are wholly unnecessary." The real object of the league, on the contrary, we think, is to afford chance for enjoyable sport to the colleges engaged, and to keep alive and stimulate an interest in athletics. If perpetual defeat can be the only lot of the smaller colleges, we do not see what pleasure or profit they can gain from membership. The ideal aim of keeping alive inter-collegiate amity and good feeling is all very well and is undoubtedly one of the subsidiary objects of the league; but to claim this as its chief object...
...condition of Hon. Lot M. Morrill has not materially changed up to last evening. It is thought he cannot live but a short time...
...Christians. Unless it be allowable for professing Christians to indulge in the time-honored custom, the sophomore minority must be terribly overworked hazing freshmen. The faculty of Yale should look into this matter, and see if something cannot be done for the amelioration of the young gentlemen's hard lot.-[Transcript...
...dispatch from Augusta, Me., says there is no perceptible change in the condition of Hon. Lot M. Morrill...