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...come up for decision. The most pressing of these, as we understand, are the questions of adding, as events, the two-mile safety-bicycle race, and the putting the weight (56 pounds), and of excluding the tug-of-war. This last question is really the one which will most affect Harvard if she continues to be a member of the Intercollegiate Association. Harvard's attitude on this matter is well known. For the last two years here at Cambridge a feeling against tug-of-war has been growing; and the strong sentiment is for abolishing...
...possible shape to show the expert scholars of Harvard and Yale how real live persons from the west play ball. Manager Abbott hopes to be able to arrange a date with Captain Anson's colts. Smoking and drinking will be discouraged in every possible manner, as tending to injuriously affect the nerves. The Daily prophecies that the U. of M. base ball team for '91 will set a pace which will be of such a nature that numbers of other institutions will not be in it."- U. of M. Daily...
...seems to be settled that before next year changes will be made in the English requirements, which will directly affect candidates for honors in that department. At present such a candidate has to have (1) a scientific knowledge of the origin and development of the English Language and Literature. (2) a general acquaintance with English Literature. (3) Proficiency in English Composition. Although no hard and fast rules have been made as to these requirements, it is pretty well understood that a candidate, in selecting the six full courses required for honors, must bear in mind the object of the department...
...Local government ought usually to engage the first interest of the citizens.- a. They more directly affect the individual. Ex. schools, fire dept., etc. b. Local taxes are greater than state and national.- c. Greater than state and nationa.- c. Greater influence of individual on local affairs...
...after arrival; No. Am. Rev. Vol. 139, p. 258. c. They take only money, (and but little of that) out of the country and leave finished products; No. Am. Rev. Vol. 148, p. 482; Vol. 134, p. 564. d. They compete only with unskilled labor, and do not therefore affect the wages of skilled labor; No. Am. Rev., Vol. 148, p. 487. e. They are frugal, industrious, peaceable, and never "strike": Lippincott's Vol. 11, p. 220, and Vol. 2, p. 36; Nation...