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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...dignity and importance; but after all neither of these involves any certain influence, any decided power. We think the time will come when a committee will exist here, with legislative as well as deliberative power, when the vote of a student representative body shall not only be treated with respect, but also endowed with power. Such a committee, however, must be a growth, that may take several years. Everything depends on the success of the present Conference Committee, as a conference committee...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 4/21/1886 | See Source »

...give here. However strong Harvard's team may be, their rivals are strong also, and will be not at all easily vanquished. Steady work on the part of nines, crews, lacrosse and cricket teams, and tennis players, combined with enthusiastic support from the college at large, will certainly bring respect, if not genuine success, to the crimson...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 4/14/1886 | See Source »

...seconds, and there are strong hopes that Sherrill will manage to get this down a fifth of a second or so. His chances would be much better if he could improve his method of starting. Steady training and good coaching may improve him in this respect, and he stands a reasonably good chance of doing himself credit in the inter-collegiate contests. C. F. Odell, '86, is the mainstay of Yale's hopes in the 220 yards dash. Odell has always been a fast sprinter since his extrance to college, three and a half years ago, but he seems...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Yale's Candidates for the Inter-Collegiate Contest. | 4/1/1886 | See Source »

...concerts have come to be a regular institution of Cambridge society, and have been a source of great pleasure to the students and the citizens of Cambridge alike. The programmes have been in the main well selected to please the audiences which assemble in Sanders Theatre, and in this respect the courses have probably been an improvement on those in Music Hall. Those who are to be in Cambridge next year will look forward to a course of symphonies in the same place. We hope they will not be disappointed...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 3/26/1886 | See Source »

...might not result in a satisfactory solution of the problem, but there is little doubt that sharper, more interesting work would be elicited by this plan. It is also to be hoped that tumultuous expressions of approval or disapproval will be restrained to the utmost limit. We feel enough respect for our own opinion to believe that if these suggestions are followed the last meeting will prove a happy culmination of the series...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 3/20/1886 | See Source »

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