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Word: sortes (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1880-1889
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...Smith, the manager of the eleven, stated that there were $373 surplus, which he wished to put in the hands of the class. The principal topic of discussion was in regard to the disposal of this surplus. It seemed to be the opinion of the whole class that some sort of trophies should be given to the eleven, but it was difficult to reach a decision of how much should be set aside for the purpose. After various motions had been made and defeated, the class voted to set aside "one hundred dollars to be expended in buying trophies...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Freshman Class Meeting. | 2/1/1889 | See Source »

...class crews do not usually begin work until after the Christmas vacation, but this year each crew entered into some sort of training during the fall. During the football season, the '89 crew formed itself into a scrub football team, while '90, '91 and '92 rowed on the river until the floats were taken up. Since the vacation all the crews except the freshmen have taken advantage of the open weather and have been practicing on the river...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Freshman Crew. | 2/1/1889 | See Source »

...given over to stacks and a new reading-room be built fitted with electric lights so that students may use reference books in the evening. For this purpose, however, the available funds of the college are insufficient, and the President urges that the necessary money be raised by some sort of subscription...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Annual Reports. | 1/30/1889 | See Source »

...reason that the improvements above mentioned have not already been made. The long-felt need of a lighted reading room would have been satisfied before this, had the money been forthcoming. If this improvement be now made, therefore, it must be made as President Eliot has suggested, by some sort of subscription. It is sincerely to be hoped that the recent efforts of the CRIMSON to agitate this subject will speedily be productive of good results...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 1/30/1889 | See Source »

...cause for self-congratulation. The policy of the faculty in regard to athletics, as mentioned in the report, has become wiser and more lenient, and has thus added another incentive to the spirit of co-operation which already binds to a considerable degree faculty and student. It is this sort of policy, and this only, which will allow our University to exert its fullest influence...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 1/30/1889 | See Source »

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