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Arabi Pacha is to leave Cairo within ten days for the place of banishment...
Scene on a railroad platform at Heidelberg-Traveller to a university student: "Sir, you are crowding-keep back, sir." U. S. (fiercely): "Don't you like it? Allow me to tell you that I am at your service at any time and place." Traveller (benignantly): "Ah, indeed, that is very kind of you. Just carry this satchel for me to the hotel."-[Index...
...quite slippery and hard to handle, which may explain the muffing of some of the tends, yet the Yales rarely failed to be sure of the ball. Austin, by his brilliant rushing easily excelled for both sides, and the University eleven would have done well by giving him a place on their team. Adams did excellent rushing and tackling, and was ably seconded by Ayres. Yale played a very steady game, and worked well together. They got onto the ball very quickly. The kicking and catching were excellent. The Yale team, however, used the same contemptible and foul methods that...
...Yale team?" We owe thanks to the Record for furnishing us with this truly Yaleistic idea of "fine playing." It is quits an innovation to regard intentional and repeated breaking of the established rules in the light of skill, and as if it deserved high credit in place of the well-merited condemnation it received. There is one way, and only one, by which our New Haven friends may escape all imputation of "muckerism," and as they seem so remarkably sensitive to "strong expressions," it is surprising that this way has not occurred to them before, especially...
...operative office and in the auditor's room at Memorial for the signatures of all members of the society who are intending to travel some distance over any of the through railroad lines during the coming Christmas recess. Signatures should be left today. Each member will please place his ticket number and the place to which he will go opposite his name. This will save some labor to those who volunteer to see what can be done in the matter...