Word: manly
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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Captain Woodruff, of the Yale crew, was out in his shell on Thursday afternoon, when one of his outriggers broke, causing the shell to capsize. He held on to the upturned shell and shouted for help. A man put out in a boat and drew Woodruff out of the water. He was utterly benumbed by the cold and the help came none too soon...
...faculty is one of connivance rather than of active warfare against vice. So far, however, from accepting what this person says of Harvard, detecting immediately the animus of the article, we find so much of exaggeration that the writer's statements become absurd. The writer speaks first of one man in twenty as belonging to the "set" he is describing. Placing the total number of undergrates at 1200, an over-estimate, the size of the set according to the writer's calculation would be 60 men; but a few pages later, this number grows to 100. Not satisfied with this...
...author of this article is, we cannot tell. If he is a Harvard man, we cry shame upon him for his libelous attack upon the institution whose name should be dear to him; if he is a member of some other college, we cry shame upon him for bringing into question the good name of a sister college; if he is not bound to any college by ties of allegiance, we cry shame upon him for the dastardly blow he has attempted to strike at the cause of higher learning. We include in our condemnation the editors of the North...
...trying circumstances? Shall we have an indignation meeting or shall we allow this latest libel to take its place with many others in the forgotten past? We believe that the best interests of our college can be served by assuming towards such attacks the utmost indifference. As an honest man can live through the worst of slanders, so the honest purposes of the University can survive the utterances of a few jealous individuals. The past history of Harvard is filled with successes. Something more than insults is needed to convince us that the tide has turned and that our hope...
DRUM CORPS meets on Holmes field Monday, 4.30 p. m. Every man connected with the corps must be there. Get all drums in good condition before Monday, Get your hats at Brine's and then have your class painted on them if you wish...