Word: reasons
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Dates: during 1900-1909
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...championship will be played off in a round robin series beginning Wednesday. On account of the large number of games it will be necessary to play on Saturdays with the exception of May 15, the day of the Princeton baseball game. No games may be postponed for any reason except bad weather, and any team not on the field at the scheduled time will forfeit the game...
...attention of the undergraduates what appears at first glance to be an attempt by the Co-operative to gain a monopoly of the stationery business in Harvard square. Although the society is naturally anxious to increase its business as much as possible, this was not the primary reason for taking over Thurston's store. It was realized that the new subway terminal in the Square would cut into the basement of the present building and that this would not leave enough room for the steadily increasing transactions of the store. The opportunity offered to open a branch at Thurston...
...custom of wearing caps and gowns after May 1 be continued, and today it is for the members to carry out their resolutions with the same unanimity. If only a few are able to conquer their self-consciousness and sally forth arrayed in their academic costumes, the reason for the custom will disappear. The only way to carry out the tradition properly is for every man to consider it an honor to be thus distinguished from the rest of the College. If this is done, the class cannot help being somewhat more unified in the last few weeks...
...that the players themselves are so much better than the old timers. The real reason for the better baseball of today can be traced to better fielding mitts and gloves...
...seemed to many that the formal resolutions of a class were a cold and inadequate way of expressing sympathy and sorrow for the death of a Harvard undergraduate. There are others than classmates who feel such a loss, and yet shrink from the usual expression of sympathy for some reason or another. It seems to us that Harvard is not too large or too impersonal to take some notice in morning Chapel of the death of a member of the university, and if some simple and appropriate service could be arranged and his friends and classmates be made aware...