Word: paper
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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EDITORS HERALD-CRIMSON: - Your paper realizes the fact that base ball has a delimma, but fails to perceive that this dilemma, like most others, has two horns. You take one horn when you say the college must have more grounds. For eighteen men to play base ball a field of three or four acres is necessary. To make the game a general recreation for students at large would require all the unoceeupied land for miles around. President Eliot took the other horn of the dilemmanamely, that base ball should be supplanted by some game which requires less territory. Such...
...writer is far from advising the abolishment of the national game as a college sport; but the he believes that the game must look for support to other reasons than those advanced by your paper. Its support must lie in the fact that a good game affords to thousands of spectators a wonderful exhibition of presence of mind, skill, quickness and force of action...
...Translation of Passages from specified Greek and Latin Authors, for Candidates for Second - Year Honors, and the General Paper, for Candidates for Final Honor. At 2 o'clock...
...civil cases a higher order of men are required than we get at present. He cited the cause of the late Cincinnati riot as an argument in favor of abolishing the present system of trial by jury. Mr. Fraser, '86. opened for the negative and read a very pointed paper. Mr. Fraser desired that the criminal laws and practice should be reformed but called for consideration upon what would be gained by the proposed change. Mr. E. J. Smith, '85, told several very laughable stories illus trating the absurdity of the current system of jury trial...
Early in May there will be an hour examination in Greek 1. The subject will be selections from the "Prometheus," and the marks obtained may be substituted for a part of the final paper...