Word: honorability
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Hitherto, at the approach of Senior class election, the political managers of the societies have arranged a caucus meeting in their respective houses, to pledge their senior members to support a certain slate. All participants in the caucus are considered in honor bound to vote for a man for that particular office for which he is slated, and for no other. This slate is generally labelled "Representative Ticket"; it does represent an immense amount of intersociety diplomacy, but at least two thirds of the class have had no voice in arranging it. The pledge supporters of the slate generally constitute...
Thomas McKean has given $100,000 to the University of Pennsylvania for its fund for a new law school. In honor of the donor the reading room in the new building will be named after Mr. McKean's great-grandfather, Chief Justice McKean...
Lehigh University has adoped the "honor system" which is to be under a secret committee called the honor court...
...next year, we wish in the first place to congratulate Captain Dibblee for his new honor. He has well earned his position and enters upon it with the approval and confidence of the coaches, the team, and the students. He will have some knotty questions to decide, for it is evident that this year's system is but a beginning. On the other hand much has already been accomplished in the way of systematizing the work, and great care must be taken to retain its better features. Moreover, there are many practical lessons to be learned from the season...
...Yale has been laboring with her proverbial grit against heavy disadvantages. The sympathies of all sportsmen have been with her in her efforts to maintain the magnificent record she has made in the past, by the exercise of those qualities which even her hereditary opponents cannot but admire and honor. Harvard, on the other hand, has strained every nerve to burst the chain of defeats which have been piling up their weight until it has become almost unendurable. The two teams have met, therefore-the one desperate in its fight to prove worthy of proud traditions; the other equally desperate...