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...most objectionable species of athletic contests is constantly going on at the Hall. We refer to the wrestling matches that take place among the waiters when one attempts to take food from another's table. Now although rules lead to inferences we are strongly of the opinion that certain stringent rules ought to be adopted forbidding all such performances. It is most unpleasant to be a witness of these constantly occurring contests, particularly so since they are in direct violation of all good order. The directors have shown themselves to be heartily in favor of all reforms, and we look...
...least, a very impolite thing to create a disturbance. Nothing could be more rude. If there are any persons at Memorial whose instincts are so refined, whose delicate sense of courtesy is so great that they cannot refrain from noticing an unintentional discourtesy except by a gross insult, then stringent clues ought to be adopted by the association to see that all such be dismissed from the hall, for they are doing much to remove the hitherto prevalent idea that a Harvard student is always a gentleman. If a notice is posted regarding the wearing of hats, and rules...
...great extent, accidental. With one single exception - the rule against professional practice - all the causes have been practically unavoidable; and there is no reason to believe that they will be in operation next year. If, as is very probable, the anti-professional rule shall be made less stringent next year, there is no reason why we should not put into the field a strong and victorious nine...
...that can be offered for such a method is that it is fair, because nothing can be done about it! We do not believe that Princeton wants Yale ruled out of the league, though her style of play deserves it; but the next convention should certainly devise some more stringent rules, to force those who won't play a square, gentlemanly game unless they are compelled...
There is a stringent money market at New Orleans. The city has called upon the government for financial aid to the amount...