Word: whose
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...decorations being well shown by the brilliantly lighted chandeliers. At each of the 125 plates lay a neat menu card and a book of songs, printed especially for the occasion. When the cigars were lighted, President Barnes arose and introduced Mr. Sanborn, the poet of the evening, whose lines were received with applause. Mr. R. D. Smith then gave the oration, which brought down the house with its closing simile. Mr. Parsons, the toastmaster, then called up the following gentlemen, who responded happily to the toasts proposed...
...college in regard to the inter-collegiate, or Mott Haven cup. According to the rules of the inter-collegiate convention governing the disposal of the cup, no college can obtain undisputed ownership of the cup unless the association breaks up. In this case, the cup goes to the college whose name appears most frequently upon it as winners; in case of ties, to the college whose name appears most frequently in ties. Under these conditions this cup must be competed for annually, as long as the association exists, and can never pass permanently into the hands of any college. Thus...
...discipline ; and the opportunity for association with the members of a team during a contest, at the worst, is slight. Professional athletes are not ipso facto men of depraved natures. They are neither better nor worse than others with whom college students are brought in contact. A young man whose morals would be corrupted by such a contact would never come to it uncorrupted. Besides, a college student would hardly seek the society of a professional for its own sake. On the other hand, the opportunity afforded for the attainment of superior skill and excellence in a sport by competition...
...except that they shall not interfere with the students, and so soon as they adopt those course the relations between the faculty and the undergraduates will become harmonious. Nothing can be done, however, while the professors are tyrannically treated, for manly and courteous conduct cannot be expected from those whose self-respect is outraged, and who are daily made to feel that in the eyes of students they are little better than disorderly schoolboys...
...University Club whose members are taken from the corporation, fellows and professors of the whole university held their first social gathering of the year at the medical school building on last Friday...