Word: understood
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Dates: during 1890-1890
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...Faculty, at their meeting yesterday afternoon, refused to grant the petition asking for a change in the date of registration after the Christmas vacation from Saturday to Monday. Ten hundred and thirteen men signed the petition. No reason is given for the action of the faculty, and it is understood to have been far from unanimous...
...Mott Haven games, there will be no interest in the spring meetings this year, and Harvard will suffer a terrible blow to her prestige on the track. Of course no negotiations can be entered into with Yale except on the basis of a dual league, for it was distinctly understood last year that the sports should stand together and that none should make a permanent arrangement for contests with Yale except on the basis of a dual league...
...Harvard Total Abstinence Society will listen to an address in Sever 11 this evening by Dr. Lyman Abbott of the board of University preachers. The purposes of the Total Abstinence Society are not generally understood here. It is doing a good work, however, and has shown a commendable spirit in giving an opportunity to the college men to hear Dr. Abbott, whose words prove always full of interest...
...disposed to speak harshly about, for we see a freshman team throwing away all its practice time and living in fond hope that strength may come from somewhere. We can assure the freshmen that if a solid rush line is not formed and if the game is not thoroughly understood by every one, all the help it is possible for them to get later will be of little...
...spoke on the four essential features of the bill and brought out the disingenuousness of the republican leaders. Mr. Storey devoted a long time to the discussion of sugar's being on the free list. He drew a comparison of the old and new tariff laws, said that somebody understood every line but that nobody understood the whole...