Word: discomforts
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...shell. If the class of '98 does not wish to move, it must accept the conditions which governed the exercises last year. In other words, it can look forward to no better celebration than that which last year caused considerable disappointment to many spectators, and much discomfort to all concerned. Few who were at the Tree last year and afterwards discussed the exercises will dispute these statements, and the most ardent supporters of the old regime would hardly like the same to be said about their exercises. The issue then is plain. Either '98 must decide to move and accept...
...larger part of two days, commends itself as the best plan so far suggested. This would be the last change that could be made, if one is to be made at all, and would make the time long enough to carry through the exercises without undue haste, excitement or discomfort. A programme might be made which would bring on the first day the exercises in Sanders Theatre in the morning, a 'varsity base-ball game in the afternoon and the illumination in the Yard, the music by the Glee, Banjo and Mandolin Clubs, the dancing in Memorial and the Gymnasium...
Many complaints have been made since the Carlisle game that a great deal of discomfort and some danger was caused in leaving the field by the narrowness of the exits. It is advisable that these exits be increased either in number or in size before the Princeton game, when a much larger crowed than attended the Carlisle game will be present...
...centre page by Hazeltine '99 called "Harvard Indifference." It represents the bon-fire on Holmes Field with the students marching around the track. There is also a good picture by Johnston apropos of the H. A. A. officials taking up all the room on Holmes Field to the great discomfort of the lookers on. The rest of the paper is equally interesting...
...fall games at the Field, the entries for which are very numerous. The project of practically completing the Field, by adding suitable approaches, is being considered, and has received an indirect encouragement by the recent removal by fire, of an adjacent soap factory, a great source of discomfort. The Athletic Association will probably hold several more paper-chases before the close of the season. The New Haven Golf Club has met with great success and college men form a large proportion of its membership nearly one hundred being enrolled. The centenary of Keats was fittingly observed by a meeting addressed...