Word: properly
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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Judge Gideon Wells, president of the Yale Alumni Association of Western Massachusetts, is put forward by the Springfield Republican for fellow of Yale College. His choice, it is urged, would be a proper recognition of Massachusetts' interest in the old university...
...cause but a quibble, and no just reason at all for its remarks. Any one who reads the press of the colleges at large knows what Mott Haven means. In all the principal colleges the teams which train for these contests are called "Mott Haven teams' as is proper, and any other name for the cup would not be recognized...
EDITORS DAILY CRIMSON. - Some baseless rumors being in circulation in regard to the authorship of the article in the Boston Globe on "Students' Rooms," it is proper to say that none of the inmates of the rooms illustrated are responsible for any part of the article. The bad taste displayed lies at the door of the writer of the piece...
...position of science. Elocution with us is only about fifty years old, less than twenty-five years in the colleges. There are now in America 3,000 teachers and 150,000 students of elocution. More college men are needed in the profession to raise it to its proper ranks. Very few of the colleges, in their curriculum, give more than toleration to this very important study. Princeton, Boston University, Cornell, are valuable exceptions to this, and Hamilton was the first of the colleges to offer inducements for proficiency in the art of oratory...
...information in the above about the change battery of our 'varsity nine is valuable, because quite new. The italics are our own. Let Harvard's freshmen give them proper attention...