Word: manly
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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There will be about sixty suites of rooms on five floors, some forty-five of which will be double rooms and the remaining fifteen single. Each suite will run through from the front to the back of the building, so that every man will have windows opening on the outside, thus avoiding all dark bedrooms. Each suite will be fitted with steam in addition to a fireplace, and will have a bathroom attached. It has not been fully decided whether or not to put hot and cold water into the bathrooms, but it will probably be done...
...past few years the Exeter delegation has decreased in number to a great extent and simply because the Exeter men in other colleges have offered to their hesitating brethren what seemed to be greater advantages than are to be found among us. We understand fully how zealous every Harvard man is to help his college but we also know that a little well directed energy will accomplish more than any amount of well-intentioned talk which does not completely persuade...
...degree to the success of the Mott Haven team last spring. Prizes should be offered to the men showing the most progress in each of the different events during the successive trials. In this way more candidates will be brought out than if a prize were offered to the man making the best record, for against one or two old members of the Mott Haven team, the new candidates would have no chance. Certainly no complaint can be made of lack of interest in these contests, for last year there was always a crowd of men on hand...
...Glee Club is doing excellent work; there are at present thirty members who sing regularly with the club. Many new songs have been added to the club's repertory, and rehearsals of them are being held daily. The practice of dividing the club into quartettes and making each man sing in one of them has proved itself a decided success, as it has given every man an intelligent and independent position which shows itself in the choral singing...
...course is a short one, as the Tech. have not had much training. As announced before, the prize will be a banner subscribed by the clubs. A cup will also be given to the first Harvard man at the finish...