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...sincerely wish there might be some method of impressing the conviction upon the minds of the students at Yale that Harvard desires no quarrel with Yale, that her wishes are entirely peaceful, and that above all the general sentiment of this college strongly deprecates the useless and harmful bickering which unfortunately Yale, so far as it may be represented by the pugnacious News, seems inclined to resort to. Harvard simply believes that Yale played an unfair game in the late foot-ball contest, and one contrary to the spirit of the rules, and she will, we hope, insist that...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 12/8/1882 | See Source »

Although there are many objectionable features about the present system of assigning marks at Harvard, such a vast improvement has been made over the system which formerly prevailed that we ought to congratulate ourselves upon living under the present regime. The earliest method about which we have any definite knowledge was to have marks assigned for every recitation, and at the end of the month a report was made out from these marks. Absence from recitations and absence from prayers were made to count against the delinquent. Then at the end of the year the classes reviewed the work...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE MARKING SYSTEM. | 12/8/1882 | See Source »

...effrontery of the Yale News in gently waving aside with bland indifference the expressed opinions of almost the entire college world at Harvard upon the Yale team's method of play, and in blindly ignoring the storm of indignation and adverse criticism that has come from both college and public press on the subject, is simply sublime. The HERALD in its opinions has not spoken as representing more than its own editorial board, and would be loth to bring evidence that its views are representative in any larger sense were it not directly challenged to do so by the News...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 12/7/1882 | See Source »

...remembered, however, that as long as the Canadians play with 15 men on their teams our ideal of quarter back play cannot possibly be understood by them. Let them try elevens for a season and they will quickly see that in order to play a sure game some method must be used in retaining the ball after a down and in giving opportunities for running by quick and accurate passing. In pursuit of this method they will soon discover the strength of the American team and the open formation game...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE AMERICAN FOOT-BALL GAME. | 12/7/1882 | See Source »

...General muckerish appearance - Yale," is the method of identification employed by the Acta...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: FACT AND RUMOR. | 12/6/1882 | See Source »

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