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Word: complains (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1890-1899
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...committee having in charge the Harvard-Yale debate complain that already several of the placards announcing the debate have been stolen. The placards are, to be sure, very attractive looking, but it is rather an ungraceful way of showing one's appreciation of the fact to tear them down before they have had any chance to accomplish the object for which they were printed...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 1/15/1895 | See Source »

...students, we believe that it is quite proper that visitors be admitted. But there has been a tendency among members of the association for the past few years to seize upon any opportunity to create a disturbance. Practically the only means of preventing such occurrences as the directors complain of, aside from that which has been adopted, would have been through the expulsion of members, - a punishment altogether too severe for the offense. As all warnings had failed to accomplish anything there was really nothing to do but that which has been done. We hope, however, that it will...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 12/11/1894 | See Source »

...made a home run. Brown evidently was not feeling well and made four bad errors. It is unfortunate that no regular umpire was present and that men from '95 and '96 were called on to officiate. Both sides took exception to the umpiring and '95 especially found cause to complain against Fairchild...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Baseball. | 5/10/1893 | See Source »

...have frequently had men complain of the difficulty of finding the officers of the CRIMSON, when for some reason they are needed. For the convenience of all who may have any business with us we state that the President and the Managing Editor may always be found at the Sanctum between 1.15 and 1.45 p.m., and one of the two, and often both are in attendance a large part of the evening. Persons wishing to be certain of seeing them in regard to the publication of news or for any other reason are advised to come to the Sanctum sometime...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 4/21/1893 | See Source »

...time when the 'varsity crew is so much in need of funds as it is at present is hardly a judicious one at which to complain of the financial management of our athletics, as is done in the "Topic of the Day." Our present duty is to set the crew on its feet; after we have done that it may be well for us to make plans for future economics, but at present the condition of the crew is such that if they are to hope for success they must have money, and that quickly...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Advocate. | 6/3/1892 | See Source »

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