Word: points
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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Peabody Point. Simpson...
Williams Cover-point. Clacy...
...more unfeeling, because they are undoubtedly true; where the fault lies, and how it is to be remedied, is the awkward question which must be soon decided. There is an abuse, quite as had as the rest, which the writer of the editorial in question did not point out, and that is the extravagant and ridiculous language in which the questions for debate are couched. The debates themselves show that the participants are very careful to avoid arguing the question directly as put; for instance, does anyone believe that "The preservation of Constitutional Government demands the immediate repeal...
...Freshman Glee Club concert this evening promises to be very enjoyable from a musical point of view. The club has been very conscientious in practising of late, and we have no doubt that all who go will be amply repaid. The purpose for which the proceeds of the concert are to be used is surely very worthy, and every freshman ought to contribute his share toward increasing them. We hope the freshmen will receive the encouragement which they certainly deserve, from the whole college, and regret that the sale of tickets, as announced yesterday, has been so small...
...weak point in the playing of the nine is their batting, which is wretched. Their work as a team is good and improving...