Word: temperance
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...perhaps, rather a matter of opinion as to expediency than anything else. If our modern Joshua is to perform his great act every morning, would it not be just as easy for him to do it twenty minutes earlier? It is anything but conducive to good digestion and good temper to eat one's breakfast hurriedly, under the impression that the hour of chapel is upon us, and then when the clock says 8.40 have the hands set carefully back to 8.31. We would not be understood as taking offence at the slight put upon Father Time, but we would...
...athletic committee whether we should be allowed to play Yale or Princeton. Upon motion of Mr. Phillips, it was voted to play foot-ball any way this fall, whether with Yale or the smaller colleges, or in class games among ourselves. Great applause greeted this motion; the temper of the meeting was evidently strongly in favor of a revival of the good old game. Mr. Kimball then urged all men who know anything about the game to present themselves on Jarvis today at four o'clock. In the course of a few days, 15 or 20 men will be selected...
...junior class has lost, in the death of Julius Warren Strauss, one of its most promising members. A young man of decided ability, he won all by his genial temper and open hearted frankness. A good scholar in every department which he pursued, he was one of the most prominent German scholars in the college. The hearty friendship which he inspired in all with whom he became related will prove a lasting and pleasing remembrance to all who knew...
...absent; and our Overseers, "ninety-five in the shade," calm and tranquil,-how can we expect such as these to regard the wishes of the students, unless those wishes are expressed either in the "Explosive orotund" of gunpowder, or in the swelling choral tones that come from "One equal temper of heroic hearts" bound to be heard or smash something? Now. there is no doubt, but that our morning chapel is a most impressive service, one for which the Powers That Be may well be praised; there is also no doubt but that organized mischief-making and disturbances such...
...than the one she occupies in the intercollegiate baseball association. To term, however, an honest expression of opinion egotistical, and an opinion, which facts prove was perfectly true, sounds very much like a childish complaint. Can the defeats at the hands of Amherst and of Yale have ruffled the temper of the Dartmouth...