Word: seemly
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...played during the week. It is very evident that unless the spectators are kept in their places and not allowed to encroach on the field, they interfere seriously with the play as well as cut off most of the view from the seats, and so it would seem as if some restraint were desirable. We therefore trust that the experience of the last game played here may not be repeated...
...been a pleasant side to the last few days as well as a sad one, and there are numerous plans already on foot for future entertainments. The coming junior promenade is already beginning to be a prominent topic of conversation and '85 is bound if possible to make it seem a greater success than last year's, which is say a great deal. We only trust that when it does actually come off, the News will restrain itself and not give way to such a strain of gush and nonsense as was contained in its report of the proceedings...
Last week it seemed highly probable that the services of Hyndman, the best rusher in college, Peters, another good rusher in last year's team, and Richards, a splendid half-back and one of the finest goal kickers in the country would be lost to the team this year. Hyndman could not play because he was under suspension, and, in consequence, was not allowed to remain in New Haven to practice with the team under the penalty of being expelled from the college ; Peters declined to play football in obedience to the wishes of his friends ; Richards recently injured...
Comparing their value, and the slight trouble it would be to procure them, it would certainly seem as if the scheme must appeal to everyone who gives the matter a moment's consideration...
...prepared theses on special topics connected with the course, for written examinations. This privilege is also given in some other courses. In one or two of these we believe the writer of a thesis is also allowed to substitue his thesis for the required work in forensics. There would seem to be every reason why this privilege should be extended to other courses as well. Work done on a thesis of this sort is certainly as well done and as thoroughly done as any work a man may do in college, and the faculty therefore should ofter every encouragment...