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...comes with but ill grace from the college whose nine has suffered defeat at the hands of Dartmouth in four out of the six contests in which the two have been engaged. It is doubtless true that Dartmouth will make no violent opposition to the proposition, choosing rather to submit quietly to a manifest injustice than to obtain the unenviable reputation of obstinacy and grumbling. It is certainly true that should the division be attempted she will decline to enter the smaller league, and content herself with playing such individual games as may be arranged, in which success...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE COLLEGE LEAGUE. | 12/21/1882 | See Source »

...same accommodations from the railroads that other colleges get. All that is necessary, in this matter, as it seems to me, is to lay the question in its proper light before the railroad authorities; and, I think, we shall receive a satisfactory reply. But who is going to submit the question? It might be done by petition, or better, if some member of the faculty would kindly consent to confer with the railroad officials. For the solicitation of the faculty, in behalf of the students, would undoubtedly have more influence, in a matter of this sort than the students could...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 11/24/1882 | See Source »

...corner of the car sat a Memorial Hall waiter returning to the scenes of his daily triumphs over twelve brow-beaten individuals who submit to cold roast beef and hot vegetables or cold vegetables and hot roast beef, according to the best judgment of the servant above-mentioned. He had a sleek, self-satisfied air, and well he might, for he knew the secret goings-on in an establishment which had been the despair of the president and corporation of Harvard College and six hundred students to boot. He probably knew why the directors remained together four hours...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: CAUSETTE DE LUNDI. | 5/15/1882 | See Source »

...electric light company is about to submit plans for lighting the library...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: FACT AND RUMOR. | 3/18/1882 | See Source »

...forsake a sinking vessel, when on all sides one heard the men express their determination to leave. To such we would give the advice of Horace Greely to the giddy youth about to marry, "Don't." If the hall is once closed, when once we have been compelled to submit to the extortions of Cambridge boarding-house keepers, to undergo the miseries of poor cooking and worse service, then we shall probably appreciate the beauties and advantages of the university commons...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 3/16/1882 | See Source »

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