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...scope of this report. It will be sufficient to state that the society buys as a rule at wholesale prices and in no case are the prices of the society higher than the retail market price, and in many instances they are lower in a surprising degree, as in certain cases the society has been able to make arrangements which enable it to sell at prices with which the ordinary retail dealer cannot hope to compete...
...immediate purposes of the university nine than would separate nines from each of the classes. The university will in this way get better practice, and men will be prepared from work in the second nine to step directly into vacant places in the university next year. Still there are certain advantages to be gained from class nines which cannot be so well gained from any other source; such as bringing out new men and extending a general interest in base-ball through the college. Would it not be feasible to have class games, something like those in '83's freshman...
...acting on the principle that a little royalty is a dangerous thing and is therefore drinking deep draughts of sovereignty's ambition till an appreciative public shall say 'Come up to a higher and a more political sphere.' Whether this is actually the case or not, it is certain that recent conflicts between the authority and the students have resulted in great loss of respect among the latter for the former...
...express our surprise that its editors select and reprint as an advertisement of their paper an envious fling at the Lampoon and at "Boston superciliousness," taken from the New York Critic. "In view of its success," cries the Critic, "there is something highly comic [sic] in the assertion of certain Boston papers that it is a continuation of the Harvard Lampoon. It owes less to the Lampoon than it does to the Columbia Spectator, and as Mr. McVickar, Mr. J. Brander Matthews, Mr. F. D. Sherman, Mr. H. G. Paine, Mr. F. B. Herzog, Mr. Arthur Penn and others...
...seems, too, that in justice to all no more than a certain number of tickets should be sold to each man, since otherwise a man who has been in line for some time might find that those ahead of him had exhausted the supply, as was the case last year...