Word: air
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...game drew rapidly near and no points were scored to Princeton's credit. But, to the amazement of the entire assembly of spectators, as Toler missed a long punt from Watkinson, Lamar, who was close behind him and near Princeton's 40-yard line, sprang into the air, caught the ball and darted straight at the Yale rush line. The Yale players seemed completely stupefied, and though making feeble attempts to stop him, were too closely bunched to offer an effectual barrier, and with the entire Yale team at his back, Lamar run between the Yale goal posts and made...
...proposed attempt of Wright and Bemis to break the record for the seven mile walk has been postponed. Yesterday the air was too cold and the wind too strong...
...defraying the expenses of an exceedingly expensive year, and because also they bring out men who in case of need can fill places in the College Glee Club; and of pleasure because, as we have seen, they can give well-extended contributions to the programmes of the open air concerts in the yard, which of late have become such a pleasant feature of the warmer season of the college year. We hope that Wednesday, the day on which candidates for the eighty-nine glee club are to meet, will witness an interest that will ripen into energy, and an energy...
...preparation. We are sorry to hear that such "rivalry and ill-feeling" exists between the junior and sophomore classes. But we fear that the too facile pen of the writer became slightly inebriated. For the accident, which, of course follows at this point, takes on quite a terrific air. Medical authorities are brought on the scene, and we are informed as a climax that one of the injured players was "probably fatally injured." Such rhetorical efforts as this, savor over much of the morbid, and we trust that the writer of the glaring account, will, in the future, curb...
...very few men who are so thoroughly self-engrossed that they forget this fact; but we have heard of some, we regret to say, who, ensconcing themselves behind a huge pile of reserved books and settling down for an afternoon's work, are audacious enough to put on an air of offended privilege if any one asks them if he can be allowed to look at one of the books; and even more, have the unscrupulousness to say that the books are all in use. Such a dog-in-the-manager style of selfishness is really more than the patience...