Word: opinionative
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...Whereas, In the opinion of this club to prohibit undergraduates from taking part in intercollegiate athletics would not tend to correct the alleged abuses, but would be an unwise step, detrimental to the best interests of the undergraduates and the college; and that such abuses, if they exist, are not likely to be cured simply by confining the contests to the New England States...
...publish today the set of resolutions unanimously adopted by the members of the Harvard Club of New York at their annual meeting. The opinion of such graduates as these, men of all ages and of large experience, should have great weight with the members of the faculty. The views of the undergraduates may be cast aside, but those of the Alumni must command respect. The Board of Overseers have seen fit to lay upon the table the petition of a large number of graduates in favor of allowing the nine to play with professionals, and we are glad that...
...means of improvement consistent with the restrictions of the faculty should be omitted. We have little fear on this score, but a word of warning is never out of place. Meanwhile, in thanking the nine, collectively and individually, for their splendid work thus far, we only voice the unanimous opinion of the undergraduates. May their future efforts meet with the same success, and may they capture the intercollegiate pennant for Harvard...
...many vacancies are due to expiration of term, resignation and death; (d) new appointments in the main excellent, especially in the diplomatic service; (e) President is not responsible for character of candidates recommended by congressmen and respectable citizens: Nation, vol. 41, 216; vol. 45, 61, 144, 103; Public Opinion, vol. II, 255; Civil Service Record...
...which has been placed at Leavitt and Peirce's. It is greatly desired that every one in all of the departments of the University in Cambridge shall east a vote, so that the result of the canvass may represent as truly as possible the present state of college opinion on this matter. All will please vote today, if possible, and at the latest on Friday...