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There is a gang of thieves around Cambridge which is making a business of stealing bicycles, and we warn all men owning machines to be careful about leaving them unlocked. This gang has been at work since the middle of the summer and has now grown so bold that a bicycle was lately taken from the piazza of a private dwelling even at noon-day. We know of seven that have been stolen during the past month. A youth was captured yesterday who confessed that he had taken two machines, but while he was yet in custody another bicycle disappeared...
WHILE it is one of the functions of the CRIMSON to publish notices for the various college institutions, we must warn men that it will be useless to send in notices for publication more than twice; moreover, we demand that notices be made as short as possible...
...wish to warn men against leaving their overcoats exposed in the gymnasium. A few days before Thanksgiving a heavy overcoat was stolen from the books back of the new lockers and some three weeks before that time another overcoat was taken...
...strong ice in plain sight of the policeman without fear of interruption. Besides, many men wait till evening, when they can enjoy the fine ice on Fresh Pond uninterrupted rather than struggle over the rough ice on the Glacial is in the afternoon. If the policeman was paid to warn men away from the thin ice he would be doing a much more useful work, and the splendid ice on Fresh Pond could be enjoyed by every one. The regulation that forbids the enjoyment of perfectly safe ice seems to us more than nonsensical-it is unjust and outrageous...
...perfectly competent. The other, if not so, only lacks a familiarity with the latest rules, which could be easily acquired. These men are men of sufficient age and experience not to be biased by petty influences. These men have a reputation to maintain. These men would never presume to warn a player before the commencement of a game. And doubtless there are others equally competent...