Word: rightnesses
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...Guild, '86, while contesting the final bout of the middle-weight wrestling, wrenched his right arm severely, but pluckily finished the bout...
...report decided on by the preliminary conference, will afford a proper medium whereby a scheme of government of student interests, that will mean something, can be proposed, discussed, and pushed forward. Viewed in this light, the work of the temporary conference is a short step in the right direction Whether this step is the first of a series, depends greatly on the students. The way to gain power, is to show ourselves capable of exercising it. A more intimate out-of-class acquaintance between professor and student, and a greater familiarity on the part of the students with questions...
Leaving aside all questions of right or wrong, we should like to ask what necessity there is for the crew to have striped blazers, what necessity there is of taxing the students unnecessarily. The crew are provided with rowing uniforms in profusion, and no complaint is made. But why should $150.00 be spent in buying them a loafing shore uniform. Such is the price which blazers, caps, and white trousers cost. They are not worn nor needed by the men while in Cambridge. To provide them with such luxuries for a three week's stay in a secluded cabin...
...munificent generosity on the part of the athletic association. This magnanimous association, after mature deliberation, has decided to give away the programmes for the winter sports, instead of charging, as heretofore, the five coppers at which these printed cards were rated. This is surely a giant stride in the right direction,- all the more gratifying at the present crisis when the course of the university seems to be backward. The prayer petition refused, Greek downtrodden, foot ball abolished,- at such a time, what a relief to find one body of men so alive to the interests of the hour...
...interference on athletics, remarking that, "Athletics seem to claim more of the time of faculties, at the present day, than more distinctively collegiate topics. The Harvard faculty gleefully writhes in accumulating evidence of the immoral tendencies of foot-ball, and prohibits its cultivation unless the student of delicate physique right gallantly arrayed in bib and tucker, kicks just five pounds avoirdupois, and stands out of sight of the rest of the team...