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Before the game was played yesterday afternoon, Captain Gardner entered a protest in behalf of '86, on the ground that Jones and Choate had acted as substitutes on the varsity nine and consequently were disqualified from playing on their class nine...
...while at Harvard one may choose the hour when he wishes to recite. The Harvard system thus provides for the interests of athletics, by enabling the members of the nine or crew to get together for practice without interfering with recitations. Yale is handicapped in this respect, and in behalf of athletics the writer urges a change...
...seems to be a duty to give from time to time as urgent an appeal as is possible, in behalf of the Annex. The writer has been called to this duty by a recent suggestion which has come to his notice, a suggestion which bears with it, however, more of fiction than of truth, more of air-castle building than of tangible reality. This suggestion is that the Annex buy the grounds and buildings of the Episcopal School on Brattle street. The suggestion is at least an ingenious one, and is important inasmuch as it emphasizes the great need...
...excellent menu discussed by the Directors of the Dining Association at their dinner of last Tuesday is but a proof of the capabilities of our present steward. The managers of the Hall are to be congratulated on the success of their efforts in behalf of the students, as well as upon the very enjoyable dinner of which they have just partaken. We are sorry, however, that they did not see fit to follow our suggestion, and assess the cost of the banquet upon the entire body of members, instead of defraying the expense from their own pockets...
...while speaking of freshman base-ball matters, we must say a word more in behalf of the manager of the nine. No sooner has this gentleman procured the expensive posters and had them placed upon the bulletin boards than they mysteriously disappear. And yet the mystery attending this sudden disappearance is not so very deep after all, for it is certain that they are taken by no one except freshmen. Has it not yet been made plain to eighty-eight that the old-time practice of "ragging" signs and posters has fallen into disrepute...