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College papers are not generally liked by college faculties; a situation which does not seem to give the papers deep concern. In college, as but of it, it is a safe plan not to put yourself in opposition to the papers.-[Progress...
Among the pleasantest features of college life in the spring are the open-air concerts by the Glee Club. The amount of pleasure they confer upon the student must far outweigh any little trouble to which the club is put, and yet thus far the club has sung only twice. These concerts have for a long time almost formed a part of college life, and it does not seem as if the club could be justified in so slighting them. It is generally supposed to be a college institution; if it is, more attention ought to be paid...
Simkins, to Miss Innocent, at the spring sports: "Look, they have put Smith's time down at 8.55; I guess they want to keep his record dark." Miss Innocent: "Why, how can they do that if they write it down in white? [The problem is still unsolved.] - [Chaff...
...students generally approved the action taken. Princeton, Yale and other colleges engage professional trainers, and play against professional teams, and consequently are placed at a great advantage over us, both in base-ball and other branches of athletics. Next year, with the proper training, we should be able to put in the field a nine that could bring honor and credit to Harvard, and we earnestly hope that the faculty will not prevent that nine from contending upon equal terms with those of our rival universities...
...generally, perhaps it is unprofitable to further discuss the matter. As Dundreary used to say to his valet, "You go to the devil and there you are." Harvard has simply made a fool of herself, and that is all there is to it. All the camels that she has put down without a grimace have made her struggles and final revulsion from even as considerable a gnat as Governor Butler absolutely ridiculous...