Word: opinions
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Dates: during 1890-1890
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...mile walk will be close between McIlvaine and Bardeen, although the general opinion is in favor of the latter. The low hurdles will go to Lee, with Williams second and Mapes third, although the Columbia man may beat his Yale opponent for place...
...interest taken by New York alumni in the college and its athletics, though we cannot agree with our correspondent in commending prejudice of any sort. We shall take pleasure in presenting their views to the college for consideration, and are glad that any such expressions of opinion are sent to Harvard, and not offered as the work of a "committee" to Yale, where they have already complicated the discussion. If our correspondent wishes to "put an end to the ever recurring discussions, conferences and diplomatics," we would suggest that he use his influence to bring Yale to accept Harvard...
...Supreme Court rendered an opinion Monday confirming the judgment of the lower court against Cornell in the celebrated Fiske will case...
...year's trial. It is difficult to trace their effect except in a general way, and part of the changes they have produced may be only temporary; but it is interesting to notice some of the results. It will be remembered that the overseers first voted that in their opinion it was "expedient that every undergraduate be required to report in person early every morning;" that the Faculty, unwilling to establish a roll-call, adopted rules for daily reports of absences in all courses, and more efficient disciplining of delinquents; that the overseers approved these rules, though still "retaining their...
...Cornell at this meeting was represented by but one delegate, Shearn, who said that he did not feel justified in giving Cornell's assent to Columbia's withdrawal. He offered to refer the matter to the directors at Cornell and will notify Columbia of the result soon. The general opinion is that Cornell will have no hesitancy in granting Columbia's request, for if she entered a crew it would probably be one more in name than in fact...