Word: personally
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...ought certainly to be enrolled among its members. Strange as it may seem, however, there are some men who prefer to avail themselves of the club's privileges without paying the merely nominal fee required. It has been decided to prevent this "dead-head" occupation of ours, that no person shall be allowed to use an association court unless prepared to show a certificate of membership, and it is hoped that this course will result both in increasing the membership of the club, and in protecting the interests of its members...
...first duty of the executive committee, after their election, to get the best possible man for the place. Such a man can be found near at hand, if the consent of the athletic committee is obtained, inasmuch as the corporation will give the needed salary, and as the person in view is unobjectionable personally and will devote himself to his duties here if appointed, it seems that there can be no difficulty from their quarter...
...deficient in his knowledge of the works of this or that noted writer, and that there are innumerable books, well fitted for perusal during the summer, of which he knows nothing. It is to these books that our summer reading should be directed. For, during the winter period, a person of ordinarily laborious habits can find but little time for becoming acquainted with this class of books, and it is only when the more serious work is laid aside that there can be found a proper leisure for such a purpose. Although Emerson advised no one to read a book...
Every year considerable trouble is caused by the falling lanterns which are hung around the yard in such a fantastic manner on class day. It is not only unpleasant but really dangerous for a person when promenading to be struck by one of these burning lanterns. Toward the latter part of the evening when the candles have burned down the number of lanterns which have caused trouble and inconvenience have been noticeable, and we hope that this year additional precaution will be taken to prevent any recurrence of this kind...
...same time as the regular seniors. Members of the graduating classes of the Law and Medical Schools and candidates for higher degrees will be allowed six-yard and three Memorial tickets on payment of $3.00. Past members of the class not now in college must apply for tickets in person or by written cruder on or before June 13. Money in all cases must be paid on receipt of tickets, and applications must be made in person or by written order at times above mentioned. Tickets not sold at these times will be sold by the committee to members...