Word: slighted
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...self-appointed slate makers are often guilty of conduct unbecoming students of Harvard or any honest men. For the past two years, to the writer's personal knowledge, officers have been chosen only nominally by the whole class, actually by a small but well disciplined minority. With a very slight reform not only the marshalships-which as a rule the managers wisely yield to the men who are sure to get them-but all the other offices would be looked upon as rewards to be gained by achievement for Harvard and the class. If everyone of those eighteen honors could...
...Cornell University last Friday. Young, who had been playing quarterback, had his left shoulder hurt in football practice on Thursday, and the injured part was examined udder the X rays. No break of the bone was discovered. The attending physician was of the opinion that there had been a slight fracture of the upper part of the shoulder blade...
...Horticultural Hall itself is occupied throughout this week by a charitable fair, the returns were given out in the smaller hall above the main one. Every seat was filled. A large reel of paper was used in announcing the returns and unfortunately the black chalk employed made such slight marks that the figures could hardly be seen by the men at the back of the hall...
...objections to annual elections, viz.: expense and trouble, are without weight. (A) Expense is very slight. (1) Only four cents per capita spent by the state on its an ual election. (G) Bradford's speech of Oct. 13, 1896). (B) Trouble is wisely taken (E. E. Hale's Speech at Faneuil Hall, Oct. 23, 1896) Government by the people is founded upon trouble for the people. (a) Educational influence is great. (x) Keeps state issues before the public. (y) "Political judgment grows by exercise." Bridgeman...
Harvard won the toss and chose the west goal, from which a slight wind was blowing. Carlisle started to rush the ball, but lost it almost immediately on a fumble. Brown made a fine kick outside on Carlisle's 10-yard line and the Indians started to rush the ball. Metoxen gained ten yards, and Cayou went through Mills for 35. Here Hudson fumbled badly. Doucette got the ball and passed to Dunlop, who carried it to Carlisle's three-yard line. On the next rush Dunlop carried it across the line for the only touchdown. For the rest...