Word: objectiveness
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...class nine contest is for he purpose of developing material for the 'Varsity nine, not for the purpose of restricting it. The present restriction in regard to the pitchers of the '88 and '89 nines does not seem to aid that object, but is a hindrance rather than an advantage to the true base-ball interests of Harvard. We look for a remedy of the matter before many days...
...mother who read this letter to encourage their boys, by time, money (not much), your own presence and personal interest in such pleasure, and thus behold a splendid development of physical manhood, as the boys grow up to take the paternal place. Good fathers and doting mothers may object to this advice, but the old adage, "all work and no play, makes Jack a dull boy," is a mighty true saying. There is as much need for relaxation as there is for food and sleep. - Spirit of the Times...
...academic year. It is undertaken by the undergraduates, but the professors and several of the alumni of the school are among its promised contributors. The editors of the "Review" state that it is not intended to enter into competition with the established law journals, and that its primary object is to furnish news of interest to those who have studied at the Cambridge Law School, and to give all who are interested in legal education some idea of what is being done under the Harvard system of instruction. If the high standard of the first number is maintained, the editors...
...eight minutes was considered to do a very fair performance; but now, unless he could cover the distance in considerably under seven minutes, he would have no chance whatever of winning any prize at any athletic meeting. I am quite aware that many of the last generation of walkers object to the present style in which it is accomplished, on the ground that it is really a disguised form of running, and very often I agree with them. But it is not so in all cases; and there are many scrupulously fair walkers who can hopelessly beat most times made...
...elective pamphlet for 1887-88, is in course of composition, Its issue may be expected somewhere within one or three weeks according as the faculty accept or object to the provis-visional pamphlet to be presented to them at to-day's meeting. In making an arrangement like this for the whole college year, it is very desirable that all who are affected by its provisions should state their wishes or objections before it is too late. Especially now when the tendency of the students selection of studies is such an important factor in the composition or our elective pamphlet...