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...Fifth Congressional District, concluding, "We have considered the expediency of nominating a third candidate, but have decided it to be unadvisable, at this late day, to pursue that course. We regard it as the best protest now open for civil service reformers to withhold their votes from both the present candidates, in the hope that the next congressional campaign may offer us something more satisfactory than a mere choice of evils," is signed by Thomas Wentworth Higginson, James B. Thayer, F. J. Child, J. Laurence Laughlin, Henry Van Brunt, Jos. Lovering, Charles Deane, Justin Winsor, J. D. Whitney, Arthur Gilman...
...University Foot-Ball Eleven leave for New York on Friday, Nov. 10th, by the one o'clock train. They play Columbia, at Hoboken, Saturday, Nov. 11th, at two o'clock. It is hoped that a large number of men will be present to encourage the team in their first game for the college championship...
...freshman class in case of victory over Yale, a new incentive would be put before the class to win. The objection that was raised to the proposal to exclude '85 last year would be obviated by taking timely action on the question this fall. The extraordinary size of the present freshman class renders some action necessary...
...Toronto University and Toronto foot-ball clubs have started an agitation to revise the present Rugby Union rules, and are trying to get all the clubs in Canada to join with them in this much needed reform...
...noticed, especially among freshmen, a tendency to come into morning prayers after the exercises have begun. We wish to inform freshmen, and remind all others, that according to a regulation of the faculty tardiness counts just the same as a cut; consequently the monitors have no right to mark present a man who comes in late. But whether or not a man saves a cut by so doing, the custom is a disagreeable one, to say the least. Within the last two weeks the exercises have been seriously interrupted half a dozen times by a few men coming in half...