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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...ground. On account of the unfortunate result of the football season, the FootBall Association is not in shape to lend any assistance toward defraying the expense of fitting up the field. The BaseBall Association is in fairly good shape, but Captain Willard is authority for the statement that a part of the necessary amount for putting the field in condition will have to be raised by subscription...
...football or baseball fields, will obviate this difficulty, and give ample opportunity for the development of class, as well as university teams. The university owes its thanks to Professor Chaplin, who has been an active promoter of the plan. If it should be necessary to defray a part of the expense of fitting up the field by subscription, the CRIMSON would urge the members of the university to contribute freely, as the benefits to be derived will more than repay them for any contribution they may make...
...failure of some features of the Harvard plan." It must be admitted that, owing to the unfortunate action of the overseers, no other conclusion is open to an outsider who has no opportunity of knowing the real facts of the case. But when the Princetonian adds, "notably of the part of it which takes away all restraint upon exercises under the pretext of giving freedom," it is apparent that our contemporary is letting imagination supply the lack of information...
...growth in knowledge. Again, the student narrows his work. He will not improve the many inviting chances for supplementary research and investigation which will broaden his whole knowledge of the subject at hand. Why? Because this is not required in the preparation for the all important examination. The rational part of the student becomes subservient to the selfish ambition which is spurring him on. He utterly disregards final success and devotes himself to the development of the "rote-faculties' in order to secure temporary advancement...
...athletic organization and the few who do not, take an active interest in the class for general exercise recently formed by Mr. Lathriop. The class is given instruction daily in the use of dumb-bells and Indian clubs, followed by practice in tumbling. The number of men who take part in this last mode of exercise now numbers about thirty and from the improvement which has been apparent during the past few weeks it is certain that when the winter meetings arrive, there will be a large list of entries for the event in "tumbling" which has always been...