Word: whose
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...clock, a large number of small muckers amused themselves by setting off fireworks in the yard, and larger specimens of the same species used the yard as a bicycle riding track. The college authorities should enforce the privileges of private property by appointing an officer whose duty shall be to keep the yard free from obnoxious intruders. If the crowd of the "unwashed" who now frequent the yard were made to understand that they were, like beggars and pedlars, in danger of being "given in charge to the police," our class days, also, would be freer from a disagreeable element...
...Amherst College Science Association, whose membership is restricted to those seniors who take scientific studies, has been formed, the science professors overseeing it. The association will have a room in the new Walker Hall for its especial use, and will meet weekly for discussion and investigation...
...their victorious nine on their shoulders, the upper classmen separating and cheering as they passed. The class collected in front of Stoughton and cheered each member of the nine. All the classes gave three hearty cheers for Captain Phillips who had throughout proved himself an efficient captain and whose cool playing has steadied the nine in critical places...
...they are few and simple enough) which govern Harvard men who live in the college dormitories. With us, those who are responsible for the good order of their buildings are denominated proctors, but in the English universities the proctor is a very different and much grander person. Those whose duty it is in the separate colleges of Oxford to keep order and conduct the examinations are the tutors, most of whom reside within the walls...
...college has departed from its usual custom not on account of his political creed, not on account of the condition or the principles of his supporters, not on account of his qualifications or want of qualifications in the item of learning, but because he is himself a person whose public character and example are inimical to the standards a university is under the highest obligation to approve and inculcate...