Word: acceptable
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...have forwarded to you by National Express today, for the Harvard Football Association, a "loving cup," which we trust your association will accept in recognition of the friendly feeling existing here toward Harvard, and of the cordial relations which we hope may continue between the two institutions...
...hope you will accept this cup in furtherance of the friendly spirit in which it was sent-the same spirit in which we know your gift to have been made...
...athletic association as yet has no accumulated fund to fall back upon. The management is not allowed to charge any entrance fee to the games, and consequently has to depend entirely upon subscriptions collected from the students. When the Harvard Football Association realized this they declined to accept the money guaranteed them by West Point for their expenses in going to the game. In recognition of their courtesy the West Point Association has sent this very beautiful loving cup. The generosity and good feeling shown by the West Point cadets appeals strongly to every Harvard man, and on behalf...
...voted to accept the invitation of Yale and Princeton to a conference on debating to be held in New York in the near future. The work of the conference will be simply to discuss questions of dates and general policy and to bring the three universities into closer relations. It is hoped that this will interest the graduates of the universities in debating as there will be a prominent graduate of each institution present. It was left to the three debating clubs to select the undergraduate member while the committee will select the graduate member. The conference will have...
...vows he will never marry his bride-elect, and resolves to make way with himself. He his deterred from this proceeding, however, by the appearance of the gypsy Carlos, who, on learning of the state of affairs, makes the suggestion that Don Manuel and he change clothes and henceforth accept each other's fortunes. This course is carried...