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...hope of the Class Day Committee that the programme they offer this morning, if not generally approved, will at least have the effect of making Seniors consider the questions which a move from the old Tree enclosure entail, and be prepared to assist them with suggestions in the Communication column of the CRIMSON, and at the class meeting Friday evening. As the committee state, the first location which presents itself as a substitute, is the quadrangle back of University, and their experience has been that only when actually investigated are its disadvantages evident. They have also found that few realize...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 4/5/1898 | See Source »

...would see the necessity of the change without being forced into it. For these reasons then, namely, that under the present conditions imposed by the Corporation it is impossible to make the exercises interesting and, also, that in the near future one of the classes will be compelled to move, the committee believes it best for Ninety-Eight to find another place for holding the afternoon exercises...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Letter from Class Day Committee. | 4/4/1898 | See Source »

...move entirely away from the old enclosure is, at first sight, an infinitely harder step to take than to modify the exercises in the same place. Even if the exercises are degenerate, the associations of the place still remain. But after all is not a move inevitable, and illustrative of the expansion of the College? Let Seniors look at the old place and consider the law laid down by the Corporation, and they will see clearly that there is no room for improvement over the ill success of last year. The courses which lie open are either to move...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 4/4/1898 | See Source »

...idea of ranging the nines as far as possible in order of excellence and constituting what reminds one of a spelling class contest, is a clever one. Under such an arrangement if any team retires after the series has begun, each of the others will simply move up a peg and the competition will continue as before. Moreover, the plan is so novel that it promises to prove an attraction in itself, and so help to make the series popular and increase its usefulness as a training school...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 3/31/1898 | See Source »

...side by side but one behind theother, and race not one day but on several days. If on the first day a crew overtakes and bumps the one ahead of it, then on the second day these crews change places, so that a crew has a chance to move up towards the head one place for each day of the races-to hold the leading place or head of the river being the object for which all the crews are striving...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Leiter Cup Series. | 3/30/1898 | See Source »