Word: protested
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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THERE is a custom prevalent at Memorial Hall against which we wish to protest for the sake of the reputation of Harvard men as gentlemen. We refer to the deplorable practice of hissing and stamping whenever a man appears in the gallery with his hat on his head. Whether ladies are present or not the same things happen. If after Vesper services, for instance, a man in a crowd walks into the gallery with his head covered, the disgraceful uproar at once begins. The visitors do not realize the meaning of it; too often they think it is a personal...
Although the winter is nearly over, if is not too late to say a word of protest in regard to the condition of the paths in the yard. Every time that there has been a storm this winter, six or seven laborers have been set to work to clear off the board walks and have done so in as feeble and incomplete a way as could only be equalled by the New York Cleaning Department. Absolutely no attention is paid to the paved or dirt walks or the entrance to Massachusetts or Harvard, which have been today as so often...
Princeton held a mass meeting recently to protest against the race track legislation now pending in the New Jersey Legislature...
...Resolved, That the undergraduates of the University of Pennsylvania, while ready to join in any carefully considered movement for the purification of undergraduate athletics, enter their earnest protest against the recent amendments to the constitution of the Intercollegiate Football Association, debarring certain classes of bona-fide undergraduate students from playing on university teams...
Whether the protest of the law students prevails or not, a team will be organized and at once begin training. It will enter the field as the Law School Baseball Club of Yale University and issue challenges to the 'varsity teams of Yale, Harvard Princeton, and other colleges...