Word: previously
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Dates: during 1900-1909
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...Previous to the Carlisle football game, a notice was published in the CRIMSON by the Student Council in reference to cutting on the days of the big games. It was stated that on the corresponding Saturday of last year 161 men were absent from their 12 o'clock appointments and on the day of the Dartmouth game last year there were 228 men cut the last hour in the morning. Here was one of the so-called evils of intercollegiate athletics, and in particular intercollegiate football, and it happened to be one of the first to be dealt with...
...cents and figures are after all not the essential thing. If there was more attention to college duties on those two Saturdays than in the previous years and less distraction due to the intercollegiate contests, we have taken a step in advance. If a brief statement of the Student Council, setting forth the situation in concrete form, is instrumental in reducing the number of absences it has justified its position by just so much, both to the students and to the governing boards. Even in this regard, what does it matter in the long run whether or not this...
...parody. Unfortunately, Song Committee are only human and owing to this limitation are subject to human errors. The songs on the whole did not meet the Committee's requirements and it was considered advisable only to recommend one or two and rely chiefly on the songs of previous years this season...
...hoped that the collection will be unusually large this fall as there are more requests for clothing and books than in previous years. The clothing will be sent to worthy charitable organizations, and the magazines and periodicals received will be distributed among hospitals, reading-rooms and charity homes. The text-book loan library in Brooks House is supplied with books acquired in this collection and especially needs those books used in large courses such as History 1, Government 1, Economics 1, and English A, as the demand for these is the greatest...
...more season tickets were sold this year than ever before and in fact more than could be properly provided for at the big games. The entire Harvard side must be reserved for these ticket-holders. The other cause was the sending to Dartmouth of so many tickets when no previous provision had been made whereby graduates could see the game. The Corporation has consented to go back on its original decision with regard to wooden stands in the Stadium but only because there seemed to be no other way out of the difficulty...