Word: think
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...might be said that a protest against the name would have come in better grace before, rather than after the defeat by Brown. We do not think so. The University at large cares very little about the name of a scrub team so long as it limits itself to playing unimportant teams. But when a few men who call themselves the University team play against the accredited representatives of another college and the impression is given to the public that the contest is between the two colleges, the University has a right to demand that the team which bears...
...have no intention of casting any imputations on the members of the polo team in question, nor do we think that they have ever formally set themselves up as a Harvard team; they adopted the name, "University Polo team," as a member of the team wrote to the CRIMSON last Tuesday, "for want of a better...
...Still we think that the technicality should be observed which precedent has established as a wise...
...College of New Jersey' has become obsolete. To be sure this title is on official documents, is on the seal, and is the proper name of the institution. But it means little today. A great many people who are deeply interested in the welfare of Princeton would have to think twice to understand a reference to the 'College of New Jersey.' So far as we are aware the state gives the college no material help and it is a question whether any lustre is added to our fame by having the name of a state linked to the title. Certainly...
...said that Yale would be glad to vote for a change of the constitution so as to make the Mott Haven games occur on the first Saturday in June. The Yale management have not said officially that they would move such a change, but it is understood that they think it would be advantageous to all the colleges...