Word: talking
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...some action whose wisdom the students have not been able to see. The result in several cases has been very unfortunate. Last spring the base ball difficulty arose entirely because an undergraduate did not understand clearly the functions of the athletic committee. The consequence was that there was considerable talk even in college against the committee; while outside the college, where no one understood the matter, the committee was generally condemned...
When we come down to bottom facts it is on this question of the graduate school that the argument must be fought out. It is plain enough by the vote of the seniors and by the general talk of undergraduates that student feeling is against making the graduate department of more importance than the college itself. In fact the feeling is so strongly pronounced as to lead us to doubt whether the students have given the question more than a small part of the thorough consideration which has divided the Overseers and Faculty-bodies generally supposed to vote only after...
...smoke talk of the Hasty Pudding last night, L. McK. Garrison read the second half of the history of the club...
Yale and Harvard representatives are to meet in Springfield this afternoon to talk over the base ball complication. Whatever may be the outcome of the conference, the college has implicit confidence that the graduate baseball committee, which acts for it, will take only such action as will best serve Harvard's interests and good name...
...spoke to the members of the Finance Club last evening in Sever 5 on Schedule K. of the tariff act, that part which refers to wools and manufactures of wool. Mr. Kittredge is particularly well qualified to speak on this subject, having made it an especial study, and his talk proved very interesting. He first spoke on the tariff on wool and woollens historically, showing how the present act is the outgrowth of the wool schedule in the Act of 1867. He then took up the present schedule and discussed it at length. He did not attempt anything more than...