Word: sort
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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Some time ago there appeared a communication in your columns in regard to souvenirs to be given to the members of the football team. Since that time no action has been taken in regard to the matter. It would certainly seem as if some sort of remembrance should be given to the eleven. For those graduating, especially,- though they will need no reminder of the victory,- a token from the college that their work was appreciated would be extremely gratifying...
...possibly seem inopportune, on an occasion so solemn as the last day before the mid-year examinations, to speak of any sort of festivities, but is it not time for the two upper classes to make arrangements for their annual dinners? The juniors last year held their annual dinner on February 18, as soon as the mid-years were over. The class of '90 held their junior dinner on February 19, 1889. In each case only about a hundred men were present. As the junior dinner affords the first opportunity for a social meeting of the whole class...
...form of a simple Optimism, which declares that all must be somehow for the best in a world ruled by Divine Providence; and that, in consequence, evil must be merely an illusion. This view has an element of deeper truth; but, as it is usually stated, Optimism of this sort is extremely superficial. No optimism can really stand the test of experienced reason, until it has appreciated the genuine force of Pessimism...
...only crew which is at present using the tank is the sophomore. These men are working hard and are occasionally being coached by G. Perry, L. S. They are at a sort of club table at Cranston's which will serve very well as a training table for several months...
...Symphony, and Dvorak's Scherzo Cappriccioso, which were exceedingly well played. The movements by Cowen are not a very high grade of music, being descriptive and imitative in character. the last one suggesting a sleigh ride in Norway. The piece of Dvorak's, with which the concert closed, a sort of idealized waltz, showed plainly the great advance that has been made in the art of writing for orchestra since Haydn's day, and made a brilliant ending...