Word: reasons
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...morning, and until tickets are necessary for admission to the yard, policemen will be stationed at the entrances to keep out all who have no business inside, no one being kept out, however, who has any reason to enter...
When Captain King proposed another person he would not mention as a substitute any of the three from whom he had originally agreed to choose, and for this reason also, Captain Frothingham claimed a right to persist in refusing to grant a change. It is hard to understand at any rate on what ground Princeton felt justified in trying to dictate, particularly when these dictations were contrary to all previous agreements. Harvard would have arbitrated, the question on the field, but nothing but downright submission would satisfy Captain King. Rather than disappoint the thousands who had gathered, Harvard made this...
...more filled than then. It is the one time in the evening when men would gather most willing to listen to the old and new college songs which, when sung on such occasions, are so full of suggestion and even of inspiration. Unless there is some very good reason to the contrary, we feel that the Glee Club is making a great mistake to grow slack in maintaining this idea of informal open air singing. There are still, however, over two weeks of college left and much can be done in this time if the proper persons will take...
...pity, however, that anyone should be so inconsiderate of the needs of others. The object of reserving books is to make sure of one place at least where prescribed and voluntary reading may always be found, Now it stands to reason that everyone cannot be accommodated at the same time; though the system is incomplete, it is a great blessing. And when one or two men monopolize anywhere from three to six books when they are practically assured that others are wanting them, they show an inconsiderate and selfish spirit which is certainly to be deplored. Let a man take...
...field the team played well, but at bat they left much to be desired. There seems to be no good reason why they should have fallen back into the pernicious habit of knocking balls into the air. Twenty-eight times the ball was hit, and seventeen times it went into the air. This is altogether bad and needs permanent rectifying...