Word: disappeared
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...here condemn. The base-ball management with an eye to attracting the attention of ordinarily indifferent students, has as usual begun to print its posters announcing the inter collegiate games in gaudy colors. Hardly had the first lot of these effective placards appeared when they began rapidly to disappear long before the game was played, much to the annoyance of the manager. In his affliction, he immediately sought the ear of the CRIMSON editor, and asked that worthy paper to reprimand the guilty students who must have committed the crime. Believing, as we said in the beginning, that none...
...opportunity thus offered for those interested to get together at an appointed time and place, and then to consider the advisability of accepting the offer of the present management. We hope something of the sort will be done, for we should regret to see the Art Club disappear. It is true that within late years it has not occupied the position it deserves, but we think that with a new and energetic management the present luke warmness will soon give way to a useful activity...
...follows. Last year changes in the rules were proposed and adopted. These changes, however, have not proved sufficient in criminating the objectionable features of the game. The power of inflicting punishment must be increased. By doing this the unfair play which has been so manifest this year will disappear. We believe that this change, accompanied of course with other miner changes, will renovate the game of foot ball. What we ask is to be allowed to go into the foot ball convention, there demand that these radical changes be made, and then if defeated we will give up the game...
...street parades and general rejoicings follows, and the whole party finally returned home at 2.30 A. M., by a special chartered train, having, at the end, paid squarely for their spree. But while this bright and clever set of fellows were enjoying the fun, the hapless freshmen were in disappear. When the train at 9 did not bring them any signs of their long-expected supper they saw clearly that all was not right. A few went to Tremansburg, but could do nothing, so they had all their pains for nothing. Most of them took the joke for what...
...conclusion had been drawn independently by so many differently circumstanced men in the Russian and German-Baltic provinces, from the general impressions which their recollections gave them, that there could be little doubt of its containing much truth-truth, too, of a startling character: the first boys at school disappear at the colleges, and those who are first in the colleges disappear in the world. I am not sure that a similar conclusion would not follow from a similar investigation into our own, as well as into English and German academical history, and that it would not be found that...