Word: matter
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...meeting of the Rifle and Revolver Club held last evening, L. G. Coleman '99, was elected president, and W. C. Quinby '99, vice-president. The subject of sending challenges to other colleges was considered, but as it was not definitely known what material was available for a team, the matter was postponed, and left entirely to the discretion of the executive committee...
Suggestions of any kind will be gladly received by the committee who have the matter in charge, and they will be especially pleased to have names sent to them of men who are well fitted to serve on the executive committee...
...plans proposed are intended merely as suggestions. It is not the wish of the graduates who are interested in the matter to ram a disagreeable prescription down the undergraduate throat, that is distinctly a non-Harvard policy. It is hoped, however, that they will awaken interest and support, and that undergraduates who may think of some better method of meeting the present visible difficulties, will not be diffident in coming forward with suggestions...
...sign on the door of the University Museum. It states that the Museum is open every week-day from 9 to 5. At quarter past four yesterday afternoon the doors were closed, and I was informed by an official that the hour for closing was sunset. Such a small matter could surely be remedied, and much inconvenience and misunderstanding be obviated thereby...
...Graduate Club and the Natural History Society, are fair examples of a very active phase of University life. Side by side with the actual working departments of instruction there exist clubs of good standing which accomplish practical results by extending the work of the scholar and invest the subject matter with a social atmosphere which renders it doubly attractive...