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...Princeton students feel very sore over the unqualified surrender which they have been drawn into making from their position. An Alumnus of several years said that the way matters stood at present placed the students in a puerile light, that they were wrong in not providing for some future action, that a system of espionage did exist in the college, and that he thought the majority of younger Alumni believed it. As it stands at present it is uncertain whether any further action will be taken...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 3/29/1884 | See Source »

...executive committee of the athletic organizations will meet tonight in 41 Matthews, to take action in regard to the proposed conference of students interested in athletics, to be held at Columbia...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 3/20/1884 | See Source »

...Reed, inter-collegiate bicycle champion for 1883, has written a long letter to the Acta Columbiana in which he unwisely condemns the action of the delegates at the recent meeting of the Inter-collegiate Athletic Association in deciding to have the two mile bicycle race in future run in heats. Mr. Reed says that a two mile race is particularly exhausting and claims that hardly anyone is strong enough to ride two two-mile heats in an afternoon. He mentions that "in 1883 the winner spent the night after the race in an agony, fighting for breath with the assistance...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 3/19/1884 | See Source »

...colored student applied for and gained admission to the College of Pharmacy in Washington. A large part of the students have entered a protest against the action of the directors in receiving him, and have left till their protest is honored...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: FACT AND RUMOR. | 3/15/1884 | See Source »

...have never participated in, because my light weight has debarred me from all the crews and teams. Yet I have always found great pleasure in the numerous inter-collegiate contests, and think that athletics, if kept within proper limits, are almost wholesome influence in college life. The present action of the faculty I think inexpedient, to say the least...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: TO THE CLASS OF EIGHTY-FOUR. | 3/13/1884 | See Source »