Word: mottoes
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...against it and always has been, and though it may have been a part of the old time hazing, the argument that it is "according to custom" has nowadays no force. We have made too many advances and improvements to take the conservative "according to custom" for our motto, Here is a needed improvement; one which cannot be made by any action of the authorities, but must be left to the sober judgement and the sense of the college. More especially must it be left to the sense of the lower classes, and this year we trust that their right...
...only be revived by some unusual display of energy on the part of the rowing men. We want to see these men go to work with a will, get out a great number of candidates and do everything which brains and muscle can suggest, always bearing in mind the motto which the Eleven so well understood, "It's to beat Yale...