Word: reasoner
(lookup in dictionary)
(lookup stats)
Dates: during 1890-1899
Sort By: most recent first
(reverse)
...more join in the protest, it seems only fair that the proposed change should be postponed a year, to take effect in 1898-99, so that next year Seniors would receive the same credit for their work in the course as under-classmen. There seems to be no apparent reason for such partiality, and the ruling by which Seniors are picked out to do double work, rather than Juniors or Sophomores, appears somewhat arbitrary. This being so, it is to be hoped that the regulation will be rescinded, and Seniors next year be allowed the privilege of receiving the same...
...Harvard eleven and the Boston Cricket Club, which was to have been played at Franklin Park yesterday afternoon, was cancelled on account of the nearness of the final examinations. The next two games with St. Paul's and the Zingari will also have to be cancelled for the same reason...
Comparatively few men in the University are especially interested in the game of lacrosse, and for this reason the Harvard Lacrosse Team has not attracted as much attention recently as it really deserves from its hard work. The team has done remarkably well this year, considering the inexperience of the men; for, although it has been defeated several times, it has played against the strongest teams in the country and has made by no means a poor showing. The Crescent team, with which the team plays this afternoon on Holmes Field, has just returned from a trip abroad...
...clause of these rules states that any student may present a petition on any subject which comes under the jurisdiction of the committee and be heard in support thereof. The eligibility rules are the growth of the experience of twenty years. Not one has been laid down without sound reason. That which states that no one may represent the University in any contest, unless he is a bona fide student, would have seemed a great hardship twenty years ago. In regard to probation, it has seemed that a man who is eligible to play is just as much at fault...
...stand the expense of riding the circuits in states distant from his home. Consequently they have made the rule that no amateur can ride in any races held over 200 miles from his place of residence. Thus the rule requires that every man shall have a domicile and reason requires that he shall have one and but one domicile. Now it is evident that college men really have two domiciles: their real home residence and the town where their college is situated. It is also plain that the former is the real domicile of college men. Moreover...