Word: standing
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...faculty: "We the undersigned members of the senior class, while we feel that our request was a reasonable one, and while we deny the charge of willful combination, yet feeling a deep interest in the welfare of the college, and because on account of the very determined stand taken by the other college classes the affair has assumed such unexpected proportions as to seriously menace the welfare of the institution, since we recognize that obedience to constituted authority is essential to the existence of any institution, and since this affair can only be settled by some concession on our part...
...Trinity Tablet advocates the formation of an inter-collegiate tennis association by such of the New England colleges as are within reasonable distances of each other, and desires an expression of opinion on this point from the different colleges. We cannot say what stand our Tennis Association will take on this question, but last year we believe it made an attempt to form an inter-collegiate association, or at least to get up a tournament between several of the colleges. The proposal was not, however, favorably received by some of the colleges and the plan was therefore given...
These rules shall stand until repealed by the consent of both colleges...
...Dartmouth: "The young Dartmouth men, probably sophomores, who have broken their teachers' windows and soiled the chapel seats reserved for the faculty, will do well to quit college immediately, or invoke a full pardon, as such outrages cannot remain undiscovered and unpunished. The resolution of the sophomores to stand together in such dirty matters is discreditable and childish. How can these young men justify their co-operation in cowardice and absurd defiance...
...treasurer's report was then read and accepted. It showed a balance of about $105 in the treasury. The report of the executive committee was then read by Mr. Brierton of Columbia. The expenses of the association were so great that the committee had been unable to purchase the stand of colors which was voted to the college winning...