Word: thereof
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...objection to this book is its title,- "Harvard Episedes." A book with this title is sure to be taken by the outside public as more or less representive of Harvard life. As a matter of fact, it is representative of only "a very little corner" thereof, and represents this corner in a far from attractive light. With the exception of Haydock, all the characters are unmanly, snobbish, morbid or unhappy. That such characters exist in every college class is of course undeniable, but they are, after all, not typical of this University or, let us hope, of any other...
...real functions of the committee are best shown by the rules about to be published. One important clause of these rules states that any student may present a petition on any subject which comes under the jurisdiction of the committee and be heard in support thereof. The eligibility rules are the growth of the experience of twenty years. Not one has been laid down without sound reason. That which states that no one may represent the University in any contest, unless he is a bona fide student, would have seemed a great hardship twenty years ago. In regard to probation...
...consists of a gold watch charm in the shape of an old Greek coin. The obverse of the coin bears in relief the head of Demosthenes, and the reverse is to be engraved with the name and class of the debater, together with the debate and date thereof in which he took part. As there was no profile view of Demosthenes obtainable it was necessary to make a drawing from one of the busts on exhibition at the Yale Art School...
...method of judging is somewhat different from that used in the intercollegiate competition, and consists of a bout for an aggregate of five touches to which the judges may add three points or any portion thereof for excellence in attack, defence, or general good form...
HOLIDAY RATES.- Round trip tickets at 1 1/2 regular single rates to Buffalo and points west thereof via. Boston and Albany, N. Y. C., L. S. and M. S., Mich. Central, C. C. C. and St. L., and P. and L. E. railroads. Tickets and berths can be obtained at 36 Thayer. Hours...