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Dates: during 1890-1899
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Last year the team was most kindly allowed the use of the B. A. A. wicket grounds at Longwood, but this year as it will be impossible to play there, the Athletic Committee has granted Soldiers 'Varsity football field for the spring practice. Since the grounds are as a whole very level, although at present rather cut up, it should be possible with rolling to develop a very fair crease, certainly a spot large enough for practice...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE CRICKET ELEVEN. | 2/4/1898 | See Source »

...have gone thus into detail, not because the matter deserves so much attention in itself, but because it gives a fair example of a kind of letter-writing which can do no good, and may do more or less harm. Properly used the communication column is a reasonably useful institution, but at times it threatens to become an unmitigated nuisance. We have tried to open that column to all who want to use it, but we do not wish to place its space at the disposal of men who try to deal with persons in authority...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 2/1/1898 | See Source »

...subject for this year is the first of the series of four subjects prescribed by the founder, Judge Paul Dudley, in 1750, namely: "The proving, explaining and proper use and improvement of the principle of natural religion, as it is commonly called and understood by Divines and Learned...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: University Calendar. | 1/29/1898 | See Source »

...each novelist complete and interesting of itself for the benefit of men who do not attend regularly. Sets of the works of the writers discussed and books of criticism and other collateral reading will be reserved in the Library, and it is hoped that the men attending will make use of them, so as to make the lectures a sort of brief informal course in the novelists...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Lectures on English Novelists. | 1/28/1898 | See Source »

...graduates, we appeal for all the support you can give us. Make use of your executive committee in every way possible and do not forget that conclusions arrived at by those who are thoroughly conversant with facts and reasons are worthy of greater weight than conclusions formed on inadequate or ex parte information...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: A GOOD BEGINNING. | 1/27/1898 | See Source »

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