Word: use
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...Class Day Committee wish to call the attention of undergraduates to the University to their request in yesterday's paper. They request that all men who obtain yard tickets they do not intend to use will either give them to none but responsible people, or destroy them...
...been made, for it will help to account for the frequent losses which all are forced to suffer in small things during the vacation. But what is advised? Shall the students insure their possessions, or pay the janitors more? While the loss of a few articles, apparently of no use to any but their owners, seems hardly calculated to inspire very profound wrath, it does become irritating when repeated each summer. But perhaps these are the perquisites of the carpet-layer, or of that strange boy whom no one knows and yet who manages to prove himself so much...
...change can be brought about only by the exercise of greater responsibility by every member of the Class in the distribution of his tickets. In the sale of Class Day tickets, your committee will understand that each man buys tickets for his own private use. The free list of the committee includes everyone - goodies, janitor's assistants, etc., who deserve a ticket on account of any services rendered. No one is forgotten, and every man who gives away a ticket aids in destroying the character of Class Day. Last year a goody was overheard boasting that she had twenty yard...
...them. The only excuse for such action can be pure thoughtlessness as regards its result. As a result of this speculation, the most objectionable class in the community is enabled to enjoy Class Day. In no case are the tickets supposed to be sold to any one who will use them for this purpose...
...boat at New London, as they have all along expected. Waters, who was to make their boat, has been hard at work on the Harvard 'varsity shell, and could not finish it in time to make a boat for the Yale men. They will therefore be obliged to use one of the old 'varsity shells, probably the '85 boat. Corbin is back again in the boat, having recovered entirely from his recent illness. It is uncertain who will pull No. 1. Wilcox and Mosle are both trying for the position, but it is thought that the former has the better...