Word: matter
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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Aside from Paine the best work was done by Beale, who batted well and made two pretty catches. The work of the infield was decidedly weak. Stevenson played a very poor game and seemed not only unable to handle the ball but to take it quite as a matter of course. Twice, after fumbling the ball, he made no effort at all to recover for a throw. Dean also made two bad errors, one of which let in a run. Chandler played steadily, but was altogether too slow in getting the ball across to first...
...should be remembered that a class crew must have more money in its first year than it will ever need again; and that if it is brought safely through this year it is a comparatively easy matter to manage it in an economical and businesslike way for the rest of the college course...
President Patton recently received a letter from the New Brunswick Presbytery, to which Princeton belongs, protesting against the playing of athletic games on Saturdays, on the ground that there was great desecration of the Sabbath, on the day following, by those connected with the games. In regard to the matter suitable action has been taken by the president...
...permanent scholarship, like those offered in the University; and if the sum realized is not large enough to accomplish this, it is intended to make the scholarship a temporary one and to use the money at once for the benefit of poor and deserving students. At any rate, no matter what disposition is made of the profits, the undertaking is thoroughly deserving of success. It is to be hoped that members of the University will show their interest in it by attending the reading tomorrow night...
Several petitions have recently been received by the Board of Overseers, in regard to the matter of allowing graduates of the various graduate schools to vote for overseers. At it now is, only graduates of the College proper and those who have received degrees from the College, are allowed to vote...