Word: reporter
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...number of students interested in the formation of a gun club held an informal meeting last evening and appointed a committee to find suitable grounds for rifle and trap shooting. A meeting of all those interested in the sport will be held next week, if the report of the committee is favorable...
...Spirit of the Times in its report of the Harvard-University of Penn sylvania foot-ball game reflects very severely on the bad blood displayed by several of the piayers, to say nothing of the bad language used. If this report is to be credited we must impress upon Harvard the necessity of mending her manners before playing the championship games. She must not for a moment forget that it is her mission, to which the vulgar straining for victory must ever be secondary, to set before less favored colleges a shining example of how the cultured gentleman plays foot...
...report that Cornell was about to do away with the study of languages and devote her energies to Science is totally without foundation. [Argo...
...forth from the college as graduates and take their positions in the world to exert an influence in drawing students to the college. No influence is so quick to turn the decision of one who is as yet undecided what college to attend, as the personal influence or report of some neighbor or friend who is already in attendance at any college. It is ture that the choice of college for many is practically settled when the choice of a preparatory school is made. But of late years this state of affairs has been changing rapidly. No longer...
...annual report of the provost of the University of Pennylvania says, "In all college life athletics have become a very prominent feature. Recognizing both the advantages and dangers of gymnastic exercise, the board of trustees has resolved to establish a systematic supervision of physical culture, and has so far agreed with an athletic association of alumni and undergraduates that a goodly lot of ground with suitable buildings and appliances, will soon be devoted to athletic sports under the careful oversight of an experienced director...