Word: old
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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Boston.- Denman Thompson: "The Old Homestead...
...persons who now occupy rooms may re-engage them for next year at the former prices. Also, those whose rooms are taken for the baths will be allowed to draw in advance for rooms at the old rates. For the college year '99-1900 the increased rentals will affect...
...pleased with the work of all the crews, speaking especially of the Freshmen, who, he said, were much farther advanced that at this time last year. For the present both Mr. Lehmann and Mr. Willis are the guests of Gen. Francis Peabody of Milton, but will soon take their old rooms in Claverly Hall...
While by cutting down the seating capacity still more, '98 and several succeeding classes might gain the consent of the Corporation to countenance their remaining in the old location, yet the Corporation are convinced that the change is inevitable, and are of the opinion that postponements of this nature would be but a succession of wasted opportunities...
What will '98 really gain by retaining the old site? We should have all the objections of the extremely cramped quarters and dangerous crowding; we should have a tradition that was only half a tradition...