Word: unfairness
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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EDITORS DAILY CRIMSON-No one who is at all fair-minded will deny that the examination paper in freshman Physics yesterday was one of the most unfair ones that has been given in that course. Some of the problems were a strange mixture of English and French units that would have puzzled any one. Then the ordinary tabulated values were very incompletely and imperfectly given. It is to be hoped that these things will be taken into consideration in the marking...
...speaking thus at length on the subject of cheering, it is unnecessary to tell a Harvard audience that the uproarious scenes which have recently been enacted at New Haven, instead of being an honor to the nine, would be a disgrace to them and the college, and that unfair applause has never been met with by those opponents who have played us here in Cambridge. Harvard, if necessary, can bear defeat, but the college cannot bear that our visitors should feel that there was the slightest tinge of unfairness in their treatment. Let every man, then, give his heartiest support...
...noise then grew worse, but both nines were blanked. In the tenth the excitement was intense. The Dartmouths failed to score, and Yale scored the winning run on Chellis' failure to stop Bremner's grounder. The batting was very hard. Many Yale men apologized to the Dartmouths for the unfair treatment they received. [Globe...
...professional players, has to play for a college championship any more than a league nine, under the name of some particular college, would have. Such games are no more college games than the league games are. It seems strange that it is allowed, for such procedure is manifestly unfair...
...especially as the News disapproves, and are really glad to hear that the Courant decides that Yale's claim in regard to the first freshman game is valid. Strange as it may seem, we do not recollect that "Yale has yielded more than once to equally foolish and unfair demands from her rival." We venture a smile at the Courant's sarcasm in urging Yale "to assert a little independence in these matters...