Word: parted
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...names of 54 men have been added to the black list as the result of Yale game tickets found in the hands of speculators. These men have permanently forfeited their right to apply for tickets to future games in which University teams take part. The number of tickets which got into the hands of the speculators is remarkably small when it is considered that over 30,000 tickets were sent out to Harvard...
...plan at present is to hold two tournaments in the latter part of February, one for upper classmen, the other for Freshmen, if the consent of the proper authorities be obtained. In order to eliminate, so far as is possible, the element of physical danger, an especially heavily padded glove will be used and the number of rounds to each tournament match will be limited to the point of perfect safety...
...Part of the income of one of the many bequests made by Edward Hopkins, a former governor of Connecticut, to the educational institutions of New England is used in the purchase of books called Deturs for meritorious students in Harvard College...
...allowed to aspire to equality, professionally or otherwise, with the young men of more favored parentage. They are engaged in a great conspiracy to prevent it." This is nonsense. An investigation made three years ago showed that one-third of the men in the University were earning all or part of their expenses. Last year 461 men obtained employment during term time through the College Appointment Office alone. Tutoring, waiting on table, and snow-shoveling are among the doubtless "democratic" occupations of these students. And the recent election of marshals strikingly indicated the honor to which self-supporting students...
...forgotten that in this country the policy of the government is the policy of the people, and not the product of a bureaucratic autocracy. The subjection of the individual to a higher will, when that will is the determination of a community of which this individual forms a part, is an excellent discipline, and will have a salutary effect upon the community as well as the individuals of which it is composed. The sense of collective responsibility developed would be generous return for the partial loss of freedom...