Word: seemly
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...range near the college, where they can go without trouble for an afternoon's sport. The grounds at Allston would be admirably adapted to the needs of the club and it has already been suggested by the college authorities to use them if possible for athletic purposes. All interests seem combined in favor of the scheme proposed by the directors. It only remains for the members of the Shooting club to attend the meeting this evening and provide for the necessary expenses...
...seem to have come to feel that the executive committee is alone responsible for the success of the meetings, and that they do their part if they attend the meetings and find fault if anything goes wrong. Unquestionably the executive committee is especially responsible; the members realize this fact and will do their utmost to make the meetings good...
...They say "Fully alive to the evils which are connected with athletic affairs, the committee are of the opinion that intercollegiate contests stimulate athletics, stimulate general exercise, and thus favorably affect the health and moral tone of the university." With such evidence in favor of intercollegiate contests, it would seem to us exceedingly bad policy to kill them as President Eliot's rules inevitably would. For without minor games outside of the college the university teams could not obtain sufficient practice to be any match for Yale teams, and the "one, two, or three intercollegiate contests" would become a mere...
...games this spring. Besides these men the following members of last year's team are in college and will be on the team: Vosburgh, Shipman, McIlvaine, Welsh, Himan, Collis, Hornbostel, Connell and Hooper. When it is considered how near Columbia came to winning the cup last year, it would seem that her chances this year are very good...
Complaint comes to us from the officers of the Pierian Sodality in regard to the financial management of last December's concert. The CRIMSON feels perfectly justified in saying a word about the matter, which ordinarily would be settled between the two parties concerned without outside interference. It seems that the entire business responsibility of the concert was put into the hands of the Glee Club with the proviso that the financial proceeds should be afterwards divided among the clubs. If this agreement had been carried out within a reasonable time, the members of the Pierian Sodality would have...