Word: tells
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...also let me tell you a profound secret (don't you ever give it away)-that sophomore editorial is never written by any member of the sophomore class-a statement, perhaps, a little incongruous with the one you made about classmates of the editors...
...best race of the day. The starters were Mr. W. H. Goodwin, Jr. '84, quarter (51 1-5) and half mile (2.02), intercollegiate champion, on scratch and Mr. G. M. Ashe'87 on the 28 yds. mark. Ashe ran most easily and fast, goodwin not beginning to gain tell half way up the back stretch. Coming down the straight it looked as if it would be a very close race, but Goodwin spurted magnificently and passed Ashe about 25 yds. from the tape, finishing well within himself in the fast time of 51 4-5 sec. Ashe, to everybody...
...that a Yale man, with Yale ideas, was suit generous. Yes, it is a rarity in the line of professional trainers, and Yale deserves to be congratulated on her good luck. Don't be selfish, dear friends. If there really is some magic charm in these Yale ideas, do tell us what it is, so that we too may labor to possess it. We have our own idea of what Yale ideas are, but we should really like to hear them defined by some of those who are brought up and nourished under their influence. [Princetonian...
Scene-New Law School. Instructor : "Can you tell me what Roman Law says on this subject. Student : (who finds acoustic properties of the room very...
...call for an assembly of all the voters, at which the candidates of the respective parties make speeches, for the most part devoted to criticism of their opponents. The fact which the lecturer said he wished to make was that usually the speakers do not discuss their platforms and tell what they will do as in this country, but devote themselves entirely to attacking the character of their opponents. On the day appointed for the voting a government commissioner takes charge of the polls, assisted by certain of the citizens of the district who he invites. The polls are then...