Word: stitch
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...have been settled technically at their last meeting, but it has not been settled decisively, we hope - for the action of the class was scarcely more than a mere evasion of the real question. It is well to bear in mind that the old adage of a "stitch in time saves nine" is as true as ever it was, and the feeling of distrust which is prevalent at Yale, if not done away with at once, will be a disagreeable factor in all our athletic relations with that college for the future. There should be no false sentiment that...
...days could have been more favorable for out door sports than last Saturday, and the fine weather brought out an unusually large number of spec tators. An east wind somewhat inter fered with the runners as it blew directly in their feces as they came down the home stitch, and it is surprising that such good time was made in the running events. Indeed, the contestants succeeded in breaking three records, two American college records, and one Harvard record. The track was in perfect condition, and the management almost perfect. The races were called on time, with...
...completed the year in what is deemed an objectionable manner. Visting the sins of last year on the good intentions of this by a warning is obviously not altogether as useful a scheme as a notification last year would have been. If the faculty would only take the proverbial stitch in time, it would save the student the oss of taking the other nine...
...publish an article in another column, - "A Stitch in Time," - which we think presents very clearly certain facts worthy of attention. It has become a serious question how, under our elective system, a wise choice of studies can be made; we think the author of this article has offered one or two very sensible suggestions...