Word: regrets
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...events for every class. The recent Junior dinner showed how much such social meetings can do, not only to strengthen class spirit and give men a chance to appreciate each other, but also to deepen the feeling of loyalty to the University. At every Junior dinner there has been regret that the class has not met in such a way before and a general wish that class dinners were annual. It rests with '99 to make them annual...
...general expression of opinion is one of regret that the race and the most important day of Class Day should both fall on June 25. We all accept the reasons for holding the race on that day as being for the best interests of our crew and know that to change it now would be next to impossible. But it will certainly cause many disappointments, especially to the Seniors, to have both these events come the same day. Moreover, the race is of unusual importance this year, which makes the disappointment the greater. The general opinion is that some remedy...
...report of the president expresses regret at the resignation of Mr. Arthur Gilman, the former regent, and embodies a set of resolutions which were adopted by the corporation of the college on the occasion of Mr. Gilman's resignation. An account is given of certain papers and memoirs prepared by advanced students. Some of these were considered by the professors worthy of publication and it was recommended that a fund be raised for the purpose. The paper considered the best one offered was written by Miss Follett on "The Speaker of the House of Representatives." This was too lengthy...
...winter months the demand for indoor exercise at harvard has always been very great; the gymnasium and bowling alleys are often crowded, and every blank wall available is in demand for handball. That so good a game as fives should be ignored is a matter not only of regret, but of surprise. A careful enquiry has convinced me that not one man in three knows that the courts exist; and even those who do know it have never expressed their desire to use them...
...greatest disappointment is felt over the decided defeat of the eleven by Princeton on Saturday. While there is the deepest regret, that the best efforts of Yale's representatives were not sufficient to bring her victory, there is at the same time a most general feeling, among graduates and undergraduates alike, that the game was won by the all around superiority of Yale's opponents. Princeton is to be congratulated for the magnificent team she placed in the field this year...