Word: standardness
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...acts which we all witnessed during the Thanksgiving game. Is there no way by which referees can be taken from neutral colleges-colleges which are not in the league? To my suggestions of this the answer has been returned that there are no colleges in which the standard of football is high enough to warrant our choosing a referee from them. If this is the case, let us by all means have graduates of Yale, Harvard or Princeton for our judges, rather than take a man who is at the time a regular member of one of the competing league...
...following is a list of the attractions at the New York theatres: Casino- "The Marquis;" Union Square- Robson and Crane in "The Henrietta;" Standard- "Dorothy;" Bijou Opera House- Rice's "Corsair;" Academy of Music- "A Dark Secret;" Lyceum,- "The Wife;" Metropolitan Opera House- Thursday, Nov. 24, Gerster Concert, Friday, November 25; "The Prophet;" Saturday matinee, "Trumpeter of Sacking;" Fifth Avenue- "The Begun;" Harrigan's "Pete;" Star- "Faust;" 14th Street- Denman Thomson in the "Old Homestead;" Niblo's- Joseph Jefferson in "Rip Van Winkle;" Poole's- "The Ticket-of-Leave Man;" Wallack's- Thursday evening, "School;" Friday evening, "Caste;" Daly...
...college days are over. College life is an insoluble puzzle to people of the outer world. Of late there has been a noticeable increase of interest in religions matters at Harvard, and it gives great satisfaction to all who make the welfare of the University their interest. The standard of scholarship will be raised by this religious movement, and men will take a greater interest in others welfare. One of the worst evils of college life is selfishness. The desire to help the outside world should be another result of this gradual reformation...
...certain members of '71. For some years the Institute has been the sole society for sophomores, and many men had necessarily no society. The founders of the Everett Athenaeum were men of literary tastes, and it was due to their efforts that the society assumed such a high literary standard. According to the constitution, a board of three editors were to be appointed, whose duty it was to present alternately, at intervals of two weeks, a paper not to exceed thirty minutes in length. At every meeting of the society debates were held and were conducted very much like...
...Harvard Union is troubled to find a way to raise the standard of debate. The Sun advises the debating men of Harvard to organize a Mock Congress and the trouble will be ended. -Cornell...