Word: term
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...Term-bills were distributed yesterday...
...without disqualification. The referee has also the power to disqualify for violation of the "unfair-tactics" rule; but referees were instructed to exercise "ordinary common sense,' and not make disqualification a mere means for judges to accomplish the withdrawal of a player whom they feared, not yet a meaningless term at which all would laugh and no one fear. The other changes are slight, rule 11 being filled up by pushing back 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17. The ball is not put in play after a catch by two touching it; but if it touches the ground...
...last theme for this term in English 5, will be due on the 18th of January. Members of the section may choose their own subjects...
...petition to congress, for the repeal of the act of 1820, limiting the term of government employees to four years, is being passed about among the voters in college who are in favor of civil service reform...
...food furnished at lunch; but the fare generally has been so much improved that we are unwilling to believe that the improvement will not soon be extended to this meal also. At any rate, we believe that the college generally has been well pleased with the Hall during the term, on the whole. We wish however to give a word of warning, the steward and directors must see to it that there be no falling off from the present standard, if they wish the Hall to remain as successful as it is at present...