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Word: morely (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1880-1889
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It is interesting to note, in President Eliot's report, what have been the results of the new method of admission examinations adopted by a vote of the faculty in 1886. The members of the last entering class have had unusual advantages in their admission examinations, in that it was...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Changes in the Admission Examinations. | 2/4/1889 | See Source »

Another reputed evil of athletics is their supposed tendency to draw men away from the lecture room. That this irregularity of attendance exists only to a surprisingly small degree is proved by the investigation of the committee. They found that in 1886-87 the excess of the average number of...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Statistics of Athletics. | 2/4/1889 | See Source »

"The action of the overseers of Harvard University at their meeting on Wednesday will strike a great number of the recent graduates as an unfortunate retrograde movement. During the twenty years, more or less, in which President Eliot has occupied his position, there has been steady progress in the direction...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Harvard's Policy. | 2/2/1889 | See Source »

The inadequacy of the bathing facilities in the gymnasium to meet the demands of those who wish to use them afternoons is becoming daily more and more apparent. Last year remonstrances and complaints were made to the gymnasium authorities about the matter, and, if we mistake not, a reform was...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 2/2/1889 | See Source »

Still more recently two of the waiters of the Hall became engaged in a petty scuffle behind the screen. Instead of allowing this occurrence to pass without notice, as its pettiness might have suggested, a number of students jumped into their chairs, others began to applaud with their feet and...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 2/2/1889 | See Source »

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