Word: statement
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...first place again this year, - the contest for the Mott Haven cup. The cup has been won for Harvard so repeatedly that to lose it even once at the close of so long and such creditable work, is out of the question. We publish, however, in another column, a statement of those winners of events last year who remain in Yale and who will probably again enter the contest. The list is truly formidable, to any other university than Harvard. But even Harvard must do all in her power if the cup is again to be brought to Cambridge. Eternal...
...days of July noticed that a great change had been effected in the marking system. This change was no doubt the outcome of the deliberations about the facts collected by the Conference Committee last spring. All the prominent colleges of the United States were requested to send in a statement of their methods of marking and ranking the students. After a no doubt very careful consideration of all these facts the faculty decided on the plan which was published in the columns of the daily press. This notice was necessarily vague and did not give any of the details which...
...think it fit that the authorities make some official statement of the case to the students. A few words addressed to them by President Eliot would surely meet this demand most readily. Everybody is anxious to know about this change, and it is no more than fair that Harvard's great reforms be at least understood and appreciated by those who are most directly concerned...
...have been asked to advise them what to do in regard to this circular. Our reply is: nothing at all. There is too much public sentiment against Bloody Monday to allow the threats to be carried into execution, and if they are carried into execution a simple statement of the names of the aggressors in the columns of the CRIMSON will prevent its repetition for a long time to come. But, they ask, will it make us unpopular to refuse? and again we reply, no. Men who voluntarily give punches on Bloody Monday night throw themselves open to the accusatien...
...Yale News got out a very excellent extra on Saturday last, whose main feature were some well executed cuts of the proposed new gymnasium and various ground plans. The diagrams were accompanied by a detailed statement of the interior arrangement of the gymnasium and of the money required for its erection. Copies of the paper were sent to graduates throughout the country...