Word: paper
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...looking through a German illustrated paper, published in one of the smaller towns of Southern Germany, I was amused to find a picture, apparently taken from the Police Gazette, showing the last home run between the Chicagos and New York. In explanation of this illustration, I found the following: "The picture in our to-day's issue represents a sort of contest in running and ball-throwing, which is very popular in North America, but wholly unknown in Europe. Twenty-four players divide off into two opposing parties, and every man is given a fixed position on a large field...
...editor from the freshman class, possibly more than one, if there are candidates of sufficient ability. As yet eighty-nine has contributed but meagerly to our columns. Short articles of interest to students, communications, direct and to the point, on some live subject, will always find place in the paper. Educational and athletic news will be acceptable; enterprise in collecting college news is a consideration which always has much weight with us in choosing a new editor. Eighty-nine should not fail to contribute its share to the college papers...
...following notice appeared in a Western college paper: "There will be a meeting of the Mermaid Club, Thursday evening, for the transaction of business...
...statement made in this paper that the Princetonian was in favor of the "movability of students" as discussed in the Nation was a mistake of which the Princetonian has kindly informed...
...readers of the CRIMSON enjoyed, a few weeks ago, a friendly combat between the religious editor of the paper and an anonymous correspondent in the Nation, who had taken the trouble to misrepresent, in religious matters, evidently as unintentionally as ignorantly, the university of which he claimed to be an "alumnus." But the evil work had been accomplished. Word had gone forth from our very doors that, religiously speaking, fair Harvard, to put it mildly, was rotten to the core. No words that might be uttered could avail. Jealous colleges, uttered the Pharasaical "Ah, ha!" Papers of which the past...