Word: reference
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...money awarded by the terms of the Storrs arbitration decision, amounting to $154,000. Mr. Hodge represents that the terms of the act passed by the Legislature of last year authorizing the appointment of the commission were ambiguous in nature, and that he thinks it his duty to refer the entire matter to the next Legislature before paying the amount to Yale. The Yale Corporation will make another effort to collect the money...
There is one point in the management of the new baths which seems to me to be of much greater importance than the laying of slates in the drying room. I refer to the constant dripping of scalding drops from the hot water pipes on to the shoulders of the bathers. Can not something be done to prevent this...
...chief reason, however, for addressing you was to call attention to a branch of intercollegiate contests in which Harvard has no need to excuse or explain herself. I refer to the annual debates in which her representatives have won such widely-noticed success. While athletic interests are hibernating it would certainly not be amiss for the body of students to turn their unoccupied loyalty and enthusiasm to these contests, more distinctly academic in their nature and apparently more suited to Harvard's peculiar talents than athletics. Why should our representatives in these events not share in the glory of champions...
...should like, in addition, to refer to these words in Mr. Endicott's letter: "I have not the slightest desire to convince any one who has not agreed with me from the first." Who then does he seek to convince...
That greater severity was shown in this section than in others is also shown by several cases which have come under my notice, where men in different divisions prepared their briefs together. Those in the particular division to which I refer, were marked E, while in other divisions practically the same work received C. The sentiment of the class certainly supports this statement...