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...College, that in the Bursar's office a sufficient amount of cash be kept on hand to enable students to have checks cashed there. Certain restrictions as to the amount to be cashed might be made, so as to secure the College from any possibility of loss; the limit might be half of the bond required of the student. Even if the Bursar were to charge something for checks cashed, it might be made less than the bank requires, or, even if as great we would all prefer the College to make even such small profit than that the bank...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 2/25/1881 | See Source »

...THOMPSON, '82, of the Mott Haven Team, secured the 1-4 mile handicap (for men with a record of 56 secs. or better) at the N.Y. Athletic Club games on May 31, he being the limit man with 20-yards handicap. His time was 52 3-5 seconds...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: BREVITIES. | 6/4/1880 | See Source »

...Committee is attempting to limit the tickets as far as possible to the Senior class. This is done according to the urgent advice of previous committees. Class Day seems in danger of losing its exclusive and private character, and threatens to become a general holiday. People living near the College make it a day for entertaining their friends. An exceptional case has been brought to the attention of the Committee, where a member of a lower class refused to give up his room for Class Day on the ground that he himself would entertain on that day. Tickets have sometimes...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: CLASS-DAY TICKETS. | 5/21/1880 | See Source »

...watched the dancing, and wondered why somebody had not written upon "Dancing as a Revelation of Character," or upon the "Limit of the Diaphanous in Dress." I tried the diversion of repeating my fables for French 1, but - mirabile dictu - found no amusement in that. Were examinations anything but vexation of spirit? Should we ever be able to get "the maximum of knowledge with the minimum of grind"? Happy thought! Behold a royal road to learning! Let all your friends be grinds, - grinds pure, undefiled. Their brains, you know, when crammed for an examination, are only sponges dipped...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: A REMINISCENCE. | 6/25/1879 | See Source »

...mile walk. Club members only, 8-30 limit...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: OUR SPORTING COLUMN. | 5/16/1879 | See Source »

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