Word: honorability
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...well known. This refutes any claim to any previous superiority in eights to which Pennsylvania can lay claim. To the little of champion Harvard does not aspire, being contented with her annual races with Yale and Columbia. It is evident that Pennsylvania has no just claim to that honor. The Magazine takes no pains to refute the statements and editorials published in most of the daily and sporting papers outside of Philadelphia. Until it has done so satisfactorily we shall not believe that the outside world is sustaining them in their action...
Advice to Freshmen: Honor thy professor in the days of thy youth, that thou mayest be solid before the senior year...
...among the candidates for the class crews, since it has materially lessened their chances of winning the race. The question, therefore, arises whether the Law School can compete in the class races without the consent of the other class crews? It certainly seems to me as if but little honor could be gained by old experienced oarsmen, some of whom have already obtained everlasting glory and honor in Harvard's boating history, in competing with men of comparatively little experience. I would therefore like to propose to their captain to have him challenge the victorious crew, and thus, instead...
...dated twenty-six years ahead, which gives rise to a degree of uncertainty as to the ultimate establishment of the prize. The influence of such a prize would doubtless be very beneficial. Its value ($400, or $500.) would make it an object worth striving for, aside from the honor of winning such a prize, Every student who excelled in a single one of the seven points would have reason to become a candidate, and would be led to do the best he could in the other six branches. The tendency of this competition would be to correct the undue estimate...
Duels among the German students are not caused by personal enmity, but arranged by committees specially appointed by the several classes to look after this branch of athletic (?) sports. It is the duty of the class committee to produce a man who may sustain the honor of the class by proving himself the best swordsman in the university. The happy student who is chosen is often ignorant of his opponents names. He may refuse, if he will, but as it is considered a great honor to represent the class he seldom declines to fight. As class feeling runs high, duels...