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...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...
...sumptuous repast, to host: "Our compliments to your kitchen and cellar. We have agreed to have a running match, and the one who comes out last will pay the bill. Will you kindly give us a signal to start?" The beaming host slowly counts one, two, three; the students disappear round the corner and are seen no more. - [Fliegende Blatter...
...next set of officers will necessarily have matters of unusual importance to deal with, as there is soon to be a change in the management of the hall; consequently great care should be exercised in making selections. We hope that the usual apathy attendant upon Memorial elections will disappear, and that all members will interest themselves both in sending in nominations and seeing that their votes are cast at the elections...