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...another by those exercising. Of course it is impossible to help this, but still it can be in a great measure mitigated if everyone will only think a little less of his own comfort and have an eye to that of others. If each person on finishing a certain exercise will at once move off and give the next person a chance, everything will go right. At present there is a tendency on the part of some to monopolize certain pieces of apparatus for an excessively long time during the most crowded hours, while others, principally freshmen...
...talk to me about the advantages of an education !" indignantly exclaimed a certain manufacturer lately. "Here I spent $4,000 on that boy of mine. He came out of college with flying colors. I put him in charge of the factory while I went off for a little vacation, and what do you suppose he did? Shipped to South America 50,000 of my new patent snow shovels...
...officers of the Yale navy have decided to suggest certain amendments to the constitution at the next meeting of the university boat club. They propose that two sub-treasurers be appointed to assist the treasurer, that the executive committee shall consist of the president, captain and a graduate selected by the advisory committee; that at elections for captain of the navy, the chairman may cast the deciding vote in case of a tie, and that the president may be a member of the crew...
...rough game" is to be found. This change will not only do await with any leniency in executing the rules, such as a foot-ball player in sympathy with the "rough game" might naturally feel, but will also put the control of the games into the hands of certain ones, who while interested in the game, are yet entirely removed from any feeling of partiality. The whole tenor of the changes seems to be quite in harmony with the views that the committee on athletics have expressed. If the rules are fully executed, we see no reason why the game...
...instructor in that course, either to employ an artificial scale and to assign a general mark much higher than could strictly be given to it were it marked in detail, or else to apply some system of equalization, such as raising all the marks in his course by a certain fraction of the mark assigned to each book, or by a certain per cent of the maximum...