Word: returning
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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EDITORS HARVARD HERALD : Early in the year a shingle belonging to the Pierian Sodality was stolen. Last Tuesday night another shingle, personal property, was stolen. A return of these shingles to their accustomed places on University will be a great favor to the Pierian. This mean trick of stealing shingles cannot benefit the one who does it, and it certainly causes great inconvenience to those who suffer from...
...years of experience, at present practically precludes the possibility of others competing with them. with any chance for success. Besides, these two colleges already belong to an organization containing, with some exceptions, the finest players in the country; and, while we have no doubt both Harvard and Yale would return a courteous reply, were an invitation to join such a league as we propose extended them, it seems to us such an invitation, considering all circumstances, would be rather absurd and might be justly so considered by them." The suggestion seems to us an excellent one and one worthy...
...demand is growing more pressing every year, and would seem to be one that could be justly satisfied by the corporation to their own advantage. It is hard to see why a dormitory built with modern improvements and reasonable accommodations could not be made to yield a sufficient return on the investment to supply in some measure the present deficit in the annual income of the university. If that happy time ever comes when Harvard is free from pressing money wants, then we may all unite in a prayer for a reduction in college rents. We can stand extortion when...
...must suffer the ordinary penalties for transgressing them. But one of the most striking evidences that the college student is coming out into the world, as one might say, and is beginning to take an interest in its affairs, and that, as a natural consequence, the world in return is beginning to take an interest in his affairs, is made manifest by a noticeable tendency in American journalism of late years to devote far more space and attention than before to reports and discussions of college news. Indeed, the college column is coming to be a recognized feature among...
...game, and if possible encourage the team by their presence. The team is in need of money, and they especially wish that a large amount of gate money be taken, to pay the expenses of the visiting club. Our team won for us three games last fall, and in return for this they were obliged to pay a large share of their expenses to New York. A deficiency in our boating and base-ball interests is soon made good, either by entertainments or subscriptions, and it is only just that a team which has done so well should at least...