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...first call for candidates to try for the nine resulted in a very business like meeting yesterday afternoon. A large number of men presented themselves then and there, and several others who were absent have signified their intention of trying, so that the whole number of men authoritatively considered candidates is eighteen. Of this number eight have previously had more or less experience on the university eleven. They are Winslow, '85; Beaman, '85; Crocker, '85; Boyden, '85; Allen, '86; Nichols, 86; Smith, '86; and Tilden, '87. The new men are Wiestling, '87. H. Coolidge, '87: G. P. Baker, '87; Litchfield...
...division in '86, yesterday, four men were called in succession, who were all absent, the fifth called was asleep, the sixth was one of the smallest men in the class, and was not seen when he got up, although he tried twice to attract attention: a seventh man was called up and the recitation went on. -[News...
...with which be, then a mere freshman, stepped forward and lent his and to the good work of relieving Holmes Field of its unwelcome coverlet. Many a junior, too, will remember the sudden increase in alacrity with which he surrendered his shovel to some new comer and silently became absent from the cold field after a mauvaise quarts' hear of shivering labor. Well, the field was shoveled, despite the alarming number of desertions, and the men to whose efforts this great work was due, watched the subsequent game with Yale with feelings of well deserved satisfaction. The elements...
...electricity, the college would save enough to repay in a few years, the expense of the "plant." The students have for years PROTESTED against certain abuses in the janitor system. But our Parliament, with its advanced liberals and its ultra-conservatisms busy fighting one another, and all the rest absent; and our Overseers, "ninety-five in the shade," calm and tranquil,-how can we expect such as these to regard the wishes of the students, unless those wishes are expressed either in the "Explosive orotund" of gunpowder, or in the swelling choral tones that come from "One equal temper...
...plan pursued by Prof. Palmer in making up the list of absent in English 7 is an excellent one and should be adopted by all the instructors whose courses are numerously attended. In sections like Sophomore Rhetoric, Natural History 4, French 1, and many others of a similiar size, much valuable time is lost in the useless occupation of calling the roll, In many of these courses fully ten minutes is wasted by the instructors in this wearisome work.The plan adopted by Prof. Palmer is to allow each member of the section to hand in a piece of paper...