Word: honorability
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...confidence of his university boating doings. He is made to feel that he is part and parcel-as in very fact he is-of the general machinery that builds up the 'varsity, and he is given a daily opportunity of watching the crew which is to uphold the aquatic honor of his alma mater...
...with the Princeton freshmen in that the man, who was then regarded as the strongest pitcher the nine had, was put upon probation. That such loss should not be suffered this year is the concern of the whole University; for the freshman teams bear the responsibility and have the honor of representing not only their class but their University...
...though the scholarship of several members of the graduating class in the Scientific School, as measured by the college standard, was sufficiently high. As no list of commencement parts has since been published, the '94 men of the Scientific School are denied the chance of competing for the coveted honor of taking part in the exercises on commencement day. This is an evident injustice and in direct opposition to the true Harvard spirit. The student in the Scientific School differs in only two respects from the student in the college: he has less requirements for entrance and his work...
...since nothing is gained by this condition of affairs, it is unquestionably owed to spectators that they should not be afflicted with the vexatious delay which is caused by it. A mutual agreement seems to us the needed remedy. Let the four captains give their word of honor to each other that, barring unavoidable accidents, each will have his crew ready at the areed time. Then students will have confidence that the race will, if possible, be rowed as announced...
...program for the occasion, on four broad pages, is of course entirely in Latin. On the front page, below the seal of the University, is an epigram in heavy Roman type, announcing that the performance is in honor of our fathers, the "embattled farmers...