Word: reasonableness
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Dates: during 1900-1909
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...communication in yesterday's CRIMSON, designating the Yard room assignment as a failure, was such an expression of unfriendly criticism without any foundation in truth or reason, that I deem it advisable to set forth a few facts in the case and let men judge for themselves the degree of success of the early room drawing...
...chief reason for having an early drawing for Yard rooms by the class of 1905 was to give those men who are not rooming in the Yard a chance to apply for rooms before March 1, when the new leases to their present rooms have to be signed. The purpose of the whole Junior agitation for an early assignment was to bring these very outside men back into the Yard. Very few of these men who applied, got Yard rooms and accordingly the only object of an early drawing has been defeated...
...ourselves and we do not say much about it to each other and exceedingly little to anybody else. It makes anyone who has been through it a little angry to think that it was all done or ever will be done to amuse those who had tickets. For that reason we do not believe that the argument that the Stadium would allow us a greater number of spectators will endear itself to those who have any serious regard for Class Day and there are many reasons why a change in the old institutions will offend, not only the graduates...
...reason for this change is that with the great increase in the number of students during recent years the churches ministering liberally to their needs are no longer confined, as in former time, to those in the immediate neighborhood of the College at which pews have hitherto been rented. This fact and the largely increased expenditure for religious services within the University have induced the Corporation to withdraw their contributions to the pew rents in the above named six churches...
...will not be allowed to go on record, because a required per-cent was not attained in one of the exercises and too much time was devoted to another. The record made by F. W. C. Foster '03 last year will also probably he barred for the same reason...