Word: supporters
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...practice. Fourth place in the league has practically been first place for Amherst, Dartmouth and Brown. Further, it is a common - whether just or not - complaint, that, in case of a close game between a large and small college, the umpire, holding his position by virtue of the support of the large college, always gives all close decisions to the large college. Dartmouth lost two games last year in which she out-played her opponents (large colleges) in all points. obviously there would be very little satisfaction in the contest, even could we gain admission to the league on terms...
...strongly and realizing the benefit more perfectly, the Union ought to succeed in its undertaking. We sincerely hope that the list of names on the book at the Co-operative Society's office will be greatly lengthened by Thursday; and in urging the students of Harvard to give their support to this organization, we believe we are urging them to do what will benefit themselves, and increase the value of a college course, and eventually add to the good reputation of the college itself...
...cribbing is practised in nearly every American college. One writer even affirms that 75 per cent. of the college graduates owe their degree in part to this system of outside help in the examination room. This writer, however, is one of the most extreme, and does not receive general support. Allowing, however, for all exaggerations, it must be confessed that this questionable practice is prevalent to a far greater extent than many realize. As anything to be dishonest must arise from some dishonest motive, it is hardly fair to charge every student with dishonesty who finds himself guilty of cribbing...
...very much larger than that which the library at present contains. The reading-room will fill a long felt want, and deserves the highest encouragement from the students. We hope that the plan will be successfully carried out, and that the reading-room when once established will receive that support which it is sure to deserve...
...names of members must be sent to the Index in a few days, those who are intending to join are urged to do so of once. It is the duty of every temperance man in college to support the League...