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...creditable beginning, though not up to the standard. Although the Crimson makes a weekly appearance, it keeps up its standard well. It has a progressive spirit, which certainly does not characterize the Advocate. On the contrary, the latter seems to become more and more conservative, and, consequently, to present articles comparatively uninteresting. - [Princetonian...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: FACT AND RUMOR. | 11/1/1882 | See Source »

...general congratulation for the whole college that at length the long-vexed question of superiority between the Crimson and Advocate is in a fair way of being settled. No more decisive way of putting at rest all disputes between the two papers could have been devised than the present one of a scratch race. The HERALD in advance tenders its sympathy and condolence to the defeated party. Long may the victor wave...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 10/31/1882 | See Source »

...that the harmful custom of freshman theatre-going be totally abolished. Of course, if any party of freshmen, however large, chooses to visit the theatre and act in a quiet and gentlemanly manner, it is a matter that, under ordinary circumstances, would concern these freshmen alone. But in the present case other considerations necessarily arose. It is but a short time since the last freshman theatre party occurred. In many respects the party of Thursday night looked like an attempt at a revival of the custom. So much so, indeed, that the sophomore class considered it a matter of sufficient...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 10/31/1882 | See Source »

...members of the class, past and present, who are now candidates for the degree of A. B. will be allowed to vote and be eligible for office...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: '83. | 10/30/1882 | See Source »

...much in the record made, but in the show of material for the future and in the demonstration of a healthy competition among those who are not our very first athletes. The limited contests brought out several men who, with careful training, are capable of strengthening our present hold upon the cup, and of assuring to us another year's championship. But it is '86 that we wish to congratulate especially, in having brought forward so many strong men. Their records, it is true, will not sound remarkable to outside readers, but the circumstance of the races, the season...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 10/30/1882 | See Source »