Word: neither
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...what is by no means established, that all these men desire a large season of festivity, and that a three-day celebration would be less of a strain than the present one day, we have still to consider the case of the other fifty per cent-the fellows who neither spread nor get more than one or two invitations to the spreads of their more fortunate class-mates. These men find Class Day just long enough. They take perhaps half a dozen relatives and friends to Sanders in the morning, to the Tree in the afternoon, and to Memorial...
...worth continuing. The first objection, that "dirty and offensive" football clothes are worn in the presence of ladies, will have more force when it is shown that the very same clothes are offensive when worn in the presence of ladies at public games of the football team. In neither case are the wearers of the clothes so near the spectators that the clothes need be "offensive." There has been unfortunately some small ground for the objection that the scrimmage has become, to use the extreme language of the communication, a "fight in which to pay off old scores instead...
...Neither the Class Day Committee nor Seniors in general have been unwilling to see the other side. The faults in the roughness of the "scrimmage" and in the seating of the spectators were quickly recognized and acknowledged. The Class Day Committee was willing to give up the wearing of football clothes if necessary or make any possible compromise. But a compromise or any number of compromises was not enough. A complete giving up of the scrimmage is insisted upon...
...greatly lessened. If these measures are found impracticable, other grounds will have to be chosen for there is no way of increasing the size of the present site except by cutting down the elms on the street side or by moving Holden Chapel behind Stoughton as has been suggested. Neither of these things is likely to be done...
...thoroughness of Harvard's training in debating is again proved. All of the Harvard team are undergraduates and have taken or are taking one or more of the college courses in debating; and none of the speakers except one has had previous experience in either university or freshman debates. Neither have they had the aid of Faculty coaching...