Word: methods
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...telegraphed to the management today that it was well-nigh impossible for him to keep the engagement, and unless the authorities refuse to release him he will remain with his crew. Guy Richards and Coach Mumford, of Harvard, had a conference in town today in reference to the method of policing the course...
...fire-arms and explosives of all kinds, and when we have named this we have practically spoken of every form of restriction that is put upon us. The committee of students, carefully chosen from those most interested in athletics, was unanimous in condemning, and condemning strongly, this method of celebrating athletic victories. It will take but little argument to convince everyone that this is right, for most of the students we know are already opposed to it. Fire-arms and explosives are at best a poor way of celebrating and a wretched nuisance to Cambridge citizens. Often they...
...second method, also invented here, is by a comparison of two photographic plates taken one after the other. Two plates taken in this way are placed one upon the other and compared with a microscope. In this way any slight variation may be detected...
...most important games, there will probably be little inclination for much celebrating. The reason why we urge this will probably be plain to every one. Yesterday a committee of students had a conference with certain members of the Faculty, and the students presented a petition concerning the method of celebrating a victory. As yet no action has been taken, and everything is hanging in the balance. A little exhibition of a wrong spirit tonight, or the firing of any explosives whatsoever, may undo all the good that has been done and take away the chance of celebrating future victories...
Yesterday afternoon several students interested in athletics were requested to come to the Faculty meeting-room to confer with the President and certain members of the Faculty concerning the best method of celebrating an athletic victory. The students expressed it as their opinion that one of the best methods of celebrating was by having a bonfire on Holmes Field. No decision was reached and after the conference the students voted to present a petition to President Eliot requesting that they be allowed to build a bon-fire on Holmes Field after an athletic victory. The petition will probably be presented...