Word: accomplishing
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...very creditable to the students or the institution that permits it. "Rushes" and hazing are two "sports" that all sensible men wish to see abolished. There is nothing amusing or instructive or smart about them. They don't even develop a student's biceps, and about all they accomplish is to give the tailors plenty to do in repairing the damage done to clothes. The Columbia faculty ought to come down upon the guilty young men like avenging angels.- New York Star...
Theme I. will be due on Tuesday, October 9. It is to be autobiographic in character, on some topic at once personal and significant, such as "Why I Came to College," "What I Hope to Accomplish in Life," "How I Pass My Time," "My Favorite Amusement," or the like...
Theme I. will be due on Tuesday, October 9. It is to be autobiographic in character, on some topic at once personal and significant, such as "Why I Came to College," "What I Hope to Accomplish in Life," "How I Pass My Time," "My Favorite Amusement," or the like...
...other words the Board of Overseers wish to put such restrictions upon us as practically to do away with all contests with outsiders. They think they have found the best way to accomplish this; but if they think that such a scheme will promote the cause of general athletics and materially lessen the evils which they imagine arise from intercollegiate contests, we venture to say they will find they are mistaken. It they wish to reduce Harvard University to the level of a boarding school and treat the students as mere striplings, well and good; but we are inclined...
...freshmen, he has been in constant practice with the 'Varsity. The nine has been unfortunate in losing the services of Wood and Morrill, two very strong men who have left college. Therefore, only by the hardest work on the part of the successful candidates, can Ninety-One hope to accomplish anything this year on the ball field. The nine will play at Andover next Saturday and will probably be made up as follows: Bates, p.; Pennington, c.; Peckham, 1b.; Dean, 2b.; Nichols, 3b.; Corning or Parker, s.s., and Crosby, Bowman and Mason in the field. In addition to the above...