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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...probation; this means among other things that he will not be allowed to play on any college athletic team, or take part in any entertainment given by musical or other organizations of the college. The regulations will interfere with those men only who are disposed to slight their regular college work, in order to devote an unreasonable amount of time to outside interests...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Amendments to the Regulations as to the Classification of Students. | 6/8/1889 | See Source »

...loss of this game Harvard is put badly in the rear in the fight for the championship. It will be possible to win the pennant only by defeating Princeton tomorrow, and by three consecutive victories over Yale. Harvard's chances therefore are slight, but she has a strong fighting chance for second place...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Princeton, 7; Harvard, 6. | 5/31/1889 | See Source »

...well straight through. There is one point, nevertheless, in which the nine must make vast improvement if they hope to make a creditable showing. We refer to the batting, which was deplorably weak. Unless the nine make a great advance in this particular their chances for success are indeed slight...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 5/27/1889 | See Source »

...monthly smoker of the Bicycle club was held last night at 14 Holworthy At the business meeting, called to order at about 8 o'clock, a constitution proposed by Mr. E. Rogers, was adopted with slight changes. It was furthermere voted to hold a run at some near date, and to have the club photographed...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Bicycle Club Smoker. | 5/16/1889 | See Source »

...deference to the wishes of the Senior class, the Yale Faculty have made a slight change in the order of the graduating exercises, Instead of having all the exercises take place on Friday, the persentation for degrees and the reading of the class oration and poem will occur on Friday morning, June 21st, and the class histories will be read on the campus Monday afternoon, June...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Fact and Rumor. | 5/8/1889 | See Source »

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