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Word: affections (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1890-1899
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...simple fact of Yale's refusal to play what is probably one of the best nines Harvard ever put in the field should not affect the result of our season. The interest in baseball is not declining at Cambridge and during the remainder of its season the team will find the college ready to give it the heartiest support. The management will leave nothing undone to make the remaining games of the highest interest...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 5/28/1891 | See Source »

...have come to our ears from several of the wealthy amateur athletic clubs that very flattering inducements have been held out to Mr. Lathrop to leave Harvard. What Mr. Lathrop's feelings about leaving are, it is perhaps impossible to know; and in any case they do not materially affect the discussion of the question. It is but natural, however, to suppose that, other things being fairly equal, he would prefer to remain at Harvard; and it is equally natural to suppose that he, like any other instructor in the University, can hardly refuse to better his condition. In other...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 5/23/1891 | See Source »

...question is far too broad for that. It is of vital interest not alone to Harvard, but to our whole system of education. We have given these few statements simply with the hope of calling more earnest personal attention and study of our undergraduates to a matter which must affect so vitally their college and education in general...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 3/20/1891 | See Source »

...come up for decision. The most pressing of these, as we understand, are the questions of adding, as events, the two-mile safety-bicycle race, and the putting the weight (56 pounds), and of excluding the tug-of-war. This last question is really the one which will most affect Harvard if she continues to be a member of the Intercollegiate Association. Harvard's attitude on this matter is well known. For the last two years here at Cambridge a feeling against tug-of-war has been growing; and the strong sentiment is for abolishing...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 2/28/1891 | See Source »

...possible shape to show the expert scholars of Harvard and Yale how real live persons from the west play ball. Manager Abbott hopes to be able to arrange a date with Captain Anson's colts. Smoking and drinking will be discouraged in every possible manner, as tending to injuriously affect the nerves. The Daily prophecies that the U. of M. base ball team for '91 will set a pace which will be of such a nature that numbers of other institutions will not be in it."- U. of M. Daily...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 2/3/1891 | See Source »

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