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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...that is a man who bought a drum before the election, and who practices it yet; sounds rather loud in the well, doesn't it?" Loud, we should rather say it did; does he hake any more noises like that, we want to know? "Well," says Snodkins, "it may seem rather steep at first, but I have got used to it; had to, in fact. After a few months in college, noises affect one very little. I used to think they were terrible, but bless you I don't mind 'em now at all." We begin to have...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: College Noises. | 11/25/1884 | See Source »

EDITORS DAILY CRIMSON: - The chronic difficulties under which the majority of our athletic organizations seem to be struggling, has no doubt, often suggested to our readers the advisability of some change in the present methods of administration. While the ball nine from its large gate receipts. usually has a surplus at the end of the season, the crew, owing to its dependence upon subscriptions alone, is in arrears...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: COMMUNICATIONS. | 11/20/1884 | See Source »

...general order for uniforms given to one manufacturer. We do not see as the results would differ from those possible under the present organization of our athletic associations. There would, as we have said, undoubtedly be some advantages in favor of the proposed scheme, but the manifest disadvantages would seem to clearly outweigh them...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 11/20/1884 | See Source »

...university has become so accustomed to the visits of the summons boy, as to pay but little heed to the invitations of which he is the bearer, other than to note the time at which his presuce at U. 8, is required and make such mendacious preparation as seems best to him for passing the inevitable ordeal. But, on receiving our annual summons yesterday we noticed that it differed from our last summons, received exactly one year ago, in that the seal of the college which, if we remember rightly, is to be found at the left hand upper corner...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 11/19/1884 | See Source »

...this may seem a point of but little importance, and indeed, it would be, did it not involve a graver question, and one, too, that threatens to involve us in serious complications. We are in receipt of advices from eminent counsel informing us that a summons bearing the imprint of a seal which fails to meet the given description of the emblem of any corporation, is no otherwise than null and void. Already we have heard sundry freshmen announce their intention of disregarding in future all summonses which fail to meet the legal requirements. We print these few words...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 11/19/1884 | See Source »

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