Word: happener
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...debt to run over until the following year; but unless the debt is paid by summer it will have to be taken from the class fund which is always too small to meet the many uses to which it is put. Surely Ninety-seven will not allow this to happen...
...convince everyone that this is right, for most of the students we know are already opposed to it. Fire-arms and explosives are at best a poor way of celebrating and a wretched nuisance to Cambridge citizens. Often they are far more than a nuisance. It might frequently happen that at the time of the celebration some persons living near the Yard might be seriously ill, and perhaps dependent upon quiet for their lives. The firing of giant crackers or guns near the house of such persons would be a piece of thoughtlessness that would be almost criminal. During...
Harvard has been beaten by Yale in debate. A year ago we would have flatly denied that such a thing could happen. Yet to an outsider who was carefully watching the preparations going on at the two Universities this year the result of the debate would have seemed inevitable. The truth is we threw away our chances of defeating Yale. We lost interest, relaxed our efforts, we were beaten, and we deserved to be beaten. If the spirit which has characterized the debating interests here from the time of the Princeton Debate continues, our representatives will as surely be defeated...
...missed, because the men after it did not know which man was to catch the ball. Once three men could have caught a foul, but it fell uncaught because of the confusion caused by the other players calling upon the different men to catch it. This ought never to happen again. The players ought to understand that it is the captain's place to call out who is to take the ball, and if his voice alone is heard there will be no confusion. When two men start for a high fly, the one calling out "I have it" should...
...fixed quantity. There is a general impression that these notes are different from the U. S. Notes, in that, while the latter will always be redeemed in gold, the former may at some future date be redeemed in silver. But the community may rest assured that this will never happen...