Word: rejection
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...college at Knoxville, Tenn., which before the war taught anti-slavery doctrines, and now contains many colored students, the members of a literary society composed of white students recently dared to reject a colored candidate for admission. Thereupon, the irate faculty commanded them to receive him. They refused, and consequently twenty-three of their number were expelled, taking off with them the society library. Now fifty others have left college, and consequently "there's trubble in de church...
Whom I loved not, but could not reject...
...addition to the above there will be a 1/4-mile run, I-mile walk, and 3-legged race, open to Club members only. Gold medals will be given to first, and silver to second, in each event. The entrance fee is $1.00 for each event, and the right to reject any entry is reserved. Entries close Oct. 30, 1880, and may be sent...