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Dates: during 1890-1899
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OSWALD G. VILLARD.OWING to the number of candidates for degrees, a large portion of the first balcony seats at the Commencement exercises in Sanders will be reserved for the accommodation of the procession. For this reason no tickets can be issued to candidates this year for the use of friends...
...meeting of the CRIMSON board last evening it was unanimously voted to withdraw the privileges heretofore given in the use of this office to the representatives of the Boston Post, the Boston Evening Record, and the Boston Daily Advertiser...
...saying this, and realize that it is true. Good rousing cheering and marching in the Yard with the band is a right way of celebrating, but the firing of giant crackers and every description of firearms in the streets of the city is distinctly a wrong way. The use of arms and firecrackers in celebrating is an entirely new thing at college. Even in the old days, when no one ever complained that there was not enthusiasm enough at Harvard, these things were not used. Besides being dangerous they are a nuisance to the Cambridge people living anywhere near...
...need of an organization of the enthusiasm itself which shall prevent all violent and dangerous demonstration. By having an inspiriting mass meeting occasionally, by having some well-led cheering and marching on the evening after a victory, doing away with any prolonged noise and rioting and especially with the use of firearms, this object would be accomplished. Further, it seems that no harm could come from a bonfire on Soldiers Field, which is open enough to be a safe spot, provided the students furnished for the fire a lot of cord wood instead of using for fuel College property, such...
Just before the Spring recess, at a meeting of the Athletic Committee, it was voted to restrict the use of the "H" to members of 'Varsity teams who had played in one of the big games of the season, and in the case of the Mott Haven Team it was voted to restrict the use of this letter to those who had won a point in any dual games or in the Mott Haven games. These same rules were to apply to the use of hat bands. This rule, as we said before, will be exceedingly beneficial...