Word: small
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Dates: during 1900-1909
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...token of respect to those heroes for men entering the hall to remove their hats. On the stairs of the visitors' gallery in the dining hall is a placard requesting those unacquainted with the place and its ways to do so. Occasionally visitors fall to acquiesce in this small sign of respect. It is then customary for those below in the dining hall to call the attention of the guests to their failure to comply with what is considered respectful by tapping a tumbler with one of the table accessories. Past experience has proved that it is seldom or never...
...part of next week. In order that all members of the University may have an opportunity to see this comet, the astronomical laboratory on Jarvis street will be open on Monday and Wednesday evenings from half past seven till half past nine o'clock. The telescope is in the small building in the yard adjoining the laboratory...
...went to Samaria on leave of absence last spring, has recently returned, and reports very gratifying results of the summer campaign. The work of digging began in April, as contemplated, and continued a week, with a moderate number of workmen. It began again on May 22 with a small force and lasted for two weeks. The excavations began a third time, with a large force, on July 11, and continued until August 21. The first two interruptions were due to local difficulties, which fortunately did not occur during the third period of work...
...University football team will play its fifth game of the season with Springfield Training School in the Stadium at 3 o'clock this afternoon. Last year the University team won from Springfield only by the small score of 9 to 5, and narrowly escaped defeat. This year Springfield plays the same open game, and is particularly skillful with the forward pass. Springfield was defeated by Princeton on October 3 by the score of 17 to 0, and, although their line was weak, got off-some excellent passes, not failing once to secure the ball...
Instead of having small beer nights for 15 or 20 men as in former years it was decided that this year each member of the committee will first call on the Freshmen at their rooms, and later invite them to his room to meet a few of their class-mates. After they have become acquainted with each other from the small meetings, several of the committee will combine to make the gatherings larger...