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...those who possess desirable quarters to permit of their being used when they are needed. It is very seldom that any damage whatever is done to a room, but if there should be, we feel sure that the gentlemen who use the rooms will see that everything is made right with the owner. This is one of the understood conditions in the borrowing. It is merely an act of courtesy, and we earnestly hope that no member of '84 may be put to any inconveniences through some one's want of consideration...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 11/3/1883 | See Source »

...grasping the racket. This is due to the fact that in the female hand a layer of adipose tissue makes the hand too rounded firmly to hold the handle. Consequently, if a ball strikes the side of the racket, the racket turns and the ball bounds at a right angle to the line by which it came. This effect is heightened by a quick out ward swing of the hand, caused by the small development of the os lunare. The female arm differs from the male arm, also, in that the ulna of the female is much shorter proportionately than...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: WHY A GIRL CANNOT PLAY TENNIS. | 11/3/1883 | See Source »

...what right can a faculty threaten the suspension of a paper where it is pursuing a manly course, and fulfilling its highest duty by expressing what the whole student body feels? There can be no such right except that of might, and it is patent that might does not always make right. But, judging by the past, there can be no danger to apprehend that the college press will ever array itself in opposition to the college faculty except in the most extreme cases, and then it were far wiser that a most careful in quiry be made before such...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 11/2/1883 | See Source »

...published, its cause would have been found in the fact that their influence was misapprehended and feared. But the college press have too long exerted a beneficial effect to suffer the suspicion of doubt as to their utility. Their generally just treatment of questions of college interest vindicates their right to a free expression of opinion, if they have any right to exist at all. That this is now a generally accepted belief is indicated by the almost unheard-of interference of college faculties with the exercise of this power. In many of the colleges the growing consideration for student...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 11/2/1883 | See Source »

...Right field-Lovering, of Harvard...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 11/1/1883 | See Source »