Word: matter
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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Harvard will probably not participate in the intercollegiate chess tournament but the matter will not be definitely decided before the next meeting of the chess club...
...last meeting of the Board. The meeting was entirely unofficial and was held simply with the view of discovering how much truth there is in the articles which have recently been published, and also of discovering whether or not the tendency of the undergraduates in regard to the matter of attending recitations and chapel is in the right direction. The idea was suggested of making all recitations of the freshman year compulsory but this course was objected to on the ground that it would only delay the students entire freedom until the sophomore year, which would not remedy the supposed...
...gymnasium on the delta opposite Memorial Hall. The building is now useless, except as a storehouse for all sorts of rubbish, and seems in every way fitted for the construction of a tank. How much such a tank will cost, it is impossible to say, but in a matter of such vital importance to the crew, subscriptions, both from graduates and undergraduates, should be generous. No effort ought to be spared which will lead us next spring to an honorable and decisive victory at New London...
...make it desirable for the game to be played in New York; at the same time there are very serious objections to the plan. The question is a hard one to decide, and doubtless many men will question whether the Athletic Committee has taken the right step in the matter. We urge all men in thinking the subject over, to remember that the Committee is made up of men who have the best interests of our athletics at heart, and who can see phases of the question which are not evident to everyone. We think the Committee has decided rightly...
...minor inaccuracies which have somewhat marred the Index in former years will be carefully avoided. In addition to this the societies and clubs will be grouped according to their purposes, thereby making the Index more systematic than ever before. That the book may be complete, all who have matter of interest to the editors are requested to send it in immediately...