Word: superiority
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...every endeavor is being made to have the arrangements for the procession complete and, what is also of importance, made in time. The idea of adopting class uniforms, which '86 has already done at their suggestion, is a very good one, making the appearance of the Harvard regiment much superior to the showing made in former years. and that at only a very small cost to each individual. It is, indeed, most necessary that these uniforms, for we take it for granted that the other classes will adopt the plan; should be as inexpensive as possible, in order that...
...will be sorry to see the advanced electives in these subjects slowly thin out. Harvard is already accused of perverting and vitiating the degree of Bachelor of Arts; and we should be loosen to lose the advantage we now hold of offering advanced specialized instruction in Classics and Mathematics superior to that of any other college in America...
...congratulate the baseball association on their present firm financial standing. Never before has it been able to start a new year with such a large account to its credit. Heavy expenses were incurred to put Holmes Field in condition for matches, but the new diamond seems to have had superior attractions for drawing a crowd, and in consequence the half dollars have rolled by thousands into the treasury. The financial ability to do what is necessary for the nine removes a great load from the management and ought to enable them to arrange practice games with the very best clubs...
...amounting to $155,000 for the establishment of scholarships and fellowships to aid meritorious students, both male and female, in the prosecution of their studies at that university. At the same meeting they also set apart, from the fund contributed by the Hon. Henry W. Sage for the superior education of women, the sum of $50,000 for the establishment of similar scholarships and fellowships for women only...
Some Yale students have recently fallen into the clutches of the New Haven police. They have, however, appealed from the fine imposed, and will carry their case to the superior court...