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...same appeals from different committees and officers of the Senior class. The Secretary complains that men are slow and thoughtless about sending in the answered questions for their "Class Lives," the Class Committee, that the Class Fund is not receiving sufficient support, and the Photographic Committee has its annual wail about the Portfolio, and how men must keep their appointments...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 3/4/1898 | See Source »

Complaints against freshman classes are always plentifullenough, but ninety-seven seems to hold the record both in the number of things to which it is indifferent and in the strength of its indifference. It has been the CRIMSON'S unfortunate fate to send up wail after wail over the manner in which the freshmen support their teams. First it was football; then the crew was ill-supported; now the baseball team is having trouble. Last week all candidates for the positions of pitcher and catcher were asked to meet in the gymnasium at 3.30 in the afternoon of a certain...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 1/22/1894 | See Source »

...Wail from Below" is a somewhat bizarre short sketch of a being who seems somewhat troubled in his upper story...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Advocate. | 5/30/1891 | See Source »

...would be worse than useless, and that the day would be literally wasted. This is not so, however, for in our belief, every one would do better work in the weeks which follow. O, that the kindly eyes of the benign overseers may rest in favor on this final wail of the long, long series...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 2/22/1887 | See Source »

...Nassau Lit utters a wail for a professor of poety at Princeton...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 10/8/1886 | See Source »

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