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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...candidates for the freshmen nine will meat at 11 Appian Way this afternoon at 2 o'clock. All men please be present...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Notices. | 4/20/1889 | See Source »

...past years has always been very large, and to this fact its success is largely to be attributed We hope, therefore, that the call for men this year will be heeded, and that there may be no lack of men from whom a strong team may be chosen to meat our rival colleges in New York next...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 1/15/1889 | See Source »

...should be added at a cost of $140 per month. This expense seems great but it can easily be met in any of three ways, either by adding four cents to the weekly board, by dropping one of the four vegetables served daily, or by having one course of meat instead of two on one day of the week. By making these slight changes the quality of the food would be much improved and the order list would be less used, since the principal difference between the regular fare and the order list especially in the matter of chops...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: How the Board at Memorial May be Improved. | 1/9/1888 | See Source »

...good as it ought to be. For, first, they are compelled to be on hand every morning by seven o'clock for breakfast. Even then it is likely not to be ready; if ready, 'tis so rudely prepared, or, otherwise, so inedible, being mere outside trimmings of meat somewhat stewed or parboiled, as almost to cause a riot among them. All the help eat at this time; but for the waiters alone it is a regular meal; for the other help has a regular symposium at or about ten. We think, though they are colored, they are worthy of better...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: A BAWL FROM THE BUTTERY. | 2/9/1887 | See Source »

...hirelings, as we could hardly conceive it possible that worse food than was set before us was easily obtainable anywhere. However, this betrays a rank and horrible system of persecution and injustice. Imagine the hungry students, being fed on elegant cold slabs of colorless meat, while the poor waiters languish below on the parboiled trimmings! And think, too of the Caucasion slaves of the autocrat of the breakfast table having symposiums at ten or thereabouts! This is monstrous! How can we, who are deprived of the innocently frothing beer, sit quietly in our seats, while the steward's satellites...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 2/9/1887 | See Source »

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