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EDITORS DAILY CRIMSON. - As I take it, you base your objections to the employment of a college sparring teacher at a regular salary on two grounds: One the establishment of a precedent in engaging a special instructor for a branch of gymnastic work; the other, the lack of interest in sparring among the members of the university. Why should you fear to establish that same precedent which the CRIMSON fears so much? There is no law that forces the faculty to have a proper regard for it in their management of our affairs; and if next year a petition were...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Communications. | 1/15/1886 | See Source »

...claim that insufficient interest is taken in sparring. This is hardly true, inasmuch as the sparring-room is occupied part of the morning, and during the entire afternoon by men taking instruction. Moreover, reduce the price of the sparring lessons from eighty to thirty-five cents apiece, as the petition demands, and you will see the less wealthy men of the college avail themselves in great numbers of the opportunities afforded them to learn the sport at the reduced price...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Communications. | 1/15/1886 | See Source »

...misapprehension in regard to the petition. This document is meant to be expression of undergraduate opinion in regard to the advisability, or unadvisability of compulsory attendance at prayers. It maters not where a man lives, he should have some opinion on this affair of general college interest. So signing the petition is as legitimate for him as for anyone else. It is a thing which a man should do from principle rather than from personal convenience...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 1/14/1886 | See Source »

...meeting of the Union this evening promises to be of exceptional interest. The annual election of new members, and also the semi-annual election of officers will be held. This is the first election of members under the revised constitution. It is likewise probable that the report of the committee on the shingle will be presented. But in addition to the business, the usual debate will be held, and the question discussed will be the Percentage system at Harvard. This is a question intimately related to every student, and deserves our earnest consideration. The principal disputants are able speakers...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 1/14/1886 | See Source »

...students will find it to their interest to deal with J. F. Noera, the Harvard Furnisher, as he keeps the latest novelties in Shirts, Neckwear, Hats, Canes, etc. His prices are five per cent. lower than co-operative store prices, for the same quality and fabric of goods. The agent for the original Troy Laundry. J. F. Noera, 436 Harvard Street...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Special Notices. | 1/14/1886 | See Source »