Word: womens
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...effort to make the "goodies" dress in uniform has only produced a ridiculous result, and we do not find that the duties of these women have been reduced so that, as was anticipated, they can spend more time on the rooms. On the contrary, we believe that they are imposed upon by the porters, and made to do extra work under the penalty of discharge...
Following this article are some papers on hunting in England and Ireland. "Golf for Women" is an interesting little article by "Albion" "Athletics in Ohio Colleges." by E. W. Forgy, contains the remark t' at "the athletic spirit like the famous 'star of empire' westward takes its way." Most of the colleges of Ohio are co-educational, and nearly all sectarian and religious, while the idea is general that the moral tone of students is injured by athletics. These and many other influences have been exerted against athletics in Ohio, but nevertheless some sports are getting a start there...
Finally, there ought to have been some system of reserving at least part of the seats so that most of the women should not be obliged to stand, or sit on the ground A number of small sections, like those of the Jarvis field seats, would have secured to those who bought reserved seat tickets some probability of a place to sit down, and purchasers would gladly have paid extra for such tickets...
...Oxford, three scholarships, one of $175 and two of $200, a year for three years, have been awarded to women...
...report of Secretary Arthur Gilman, opens with a summary of the the work done during the past year, which has been the most successful in the history of te organization, the last graduating class having included twelve young women. The advanced word done by students in Zoology, American History, Astronomy and Botany is recorded. The establishment by Miss Sarah B. Fay, of the first endowed scholarship is also mentioned...