Word: though
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...Correspondence," an undergraduate has presented a side of the baseball question not often taken by Harvard students. On the whole, the statement is fair, but some of the arguments for the writer's side of the case he has failed to bring forward, thus making his plea unnecessarily weak. Though the majority of us at Harvard do not agree with the writer, it is well for both parties to see this side presented...
...group of villagers, constituting the opening chorus, are gathered before the tavern. As the curtain rises they begin to tell of the approaching marriage of Constance to a rich but aged baronet, who has been selected by Boggs, the girl's father, as a suitable husband for his child, though much against her will. Alfred Dawdle, young, handsome and charming, but poor, makes his appearance, accompanied by his facetious but faithful servant, Rattles. Dawdle offers to elope with Constance, who consents after a becoming show of maidenly hesitation. But their designs are unfortunately frustrated by the pirate chief, A. Marlin...
...candidates from the School of Arts, the other from the School of Mines. The chief difficulty at first was in dipping the oars at the right angle. The regular crew will probably not be chosen until after the inter-class races, May 12, and the Harlem regatta, May 30, though a provisional crew will be chosen for these events. There are two candidates for the position of coxswain, both from the School of Arts...
...true when he says very many of the scholarships are awarded to men who do not really need them. Before a man can receive pecuniary assistance from the college he must submit to an examination by the Dean and must sign papers in which he declares his need. Though a few men may enjoy scholarships who do not really need them, such cases are rare and do not warrant the complaint made in the article in question...
...time. The future, however, proved to me that I was much more fortunate than my fellows, who had become permanently disabled in their zeal for prizes and scholarships. Bodily exhaustion had prevented me from working permanent injury to the brain. I was enabled to return and be graduated, though for several years the effects of the strain were a constant reminder of what might have been...