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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...decide the date of a freshman game between Harvard and Yale is always a difficult matter, because one of the few dates remaining after the university schedule has been made must be the one chosen. Knowing this, the freshmen managers ought to select the date which offers the fewest objections. To the dates proposed by Yale, '88, there have been, it seems to us, sufficient objections submitted by our freshman, Yale, '88 objects to playing on Thanksgiving for good reasons, but not a single objection has been offered by them to the 29th. As Harvard, '88, is forbidden by faculty...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 11/22/1884 | See Source »

...lockers at the gymnasium are now ready. Those men who have made applications for them must select their lockers at once or else give up all claims...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Fact and Rumor. | 11/12/1884 | See Source »

...should induce a large number of men from '88 to join the club at once. The management of the club desire to choose a director from the freshman class within a few days. As yet, however, so few men have joined the club that it hardly seems necessary to select a director to look for the interest of himself, and possibly one other man. The freshmen have shown a commendable zeal in foot ball and track athletics, and should do the same for the other sports, especially bicycling. As any person connected with the college who rides a machine...

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

...President Seelye's privilege to have been the first college president to carry into successful operation a plan for the government of students by which matters of discipline are discussed and decided by a select body of undergraduates. This judicial tribunal is called by the not inappropriate name of Senate. Its members are chosen by the different classes in the same manner as are their other various officers. Each class is represented, although the number from each varies according to its seniority...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Amherst Senate. | 11/4/1884 | See Source »

...much enthusiasm for the work of the proposed society. Mr. Jones was elected president by acclamation, and the other offices were assigned as follows : Messrs. Cummings, D. S., and Noble, '84, vice-presidents; Mr. Roundy, '85, secretary; Mr. Hansen, '85, treasurer. Committees were appointed to draft a constitution and select a design for a shingle. The scheme of work proposed in yesterday's CRIMSON was adopted. It was decided to hold the first public declamations and recitations by the club, in Sever 11, on November 18. The next meeting of the club will be held on Tuesday, November 11, when...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Elocution Club. | 11/1/1884 | See Source »

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