Word: avoided
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...result of the Yale-Princeton game is of course highly gratifying to Harvard for it is impossible to avoid drawing the perfectly evident conclusion that if Harvard had been in the League this year the championship would have come to Cambridge. This assumption only tends to increase the delight which we lound after the Yale game and to make more prominent the entire success of our football season...
...order to avoid any complications, people are reminded that no tickets will be accepted except such-as-were purchased directly from the class day committee...
...Political Science. At first it will be little more than an advisory committee of the presidents; but as time goes on and the system develops, its powers will be increased and defined as far as may seem advisable. By means of this council it is hoped to avoid a good deal of friction and misunderstanding which under the present system unavoidably arises between the different schools...
...almost one-half in the sophomore year, and again in the Junior year by more than one-half, in the senior year remaining about stationery. The C's decrease steadily, though more slowly, from 36.8 to 31.8. This shows that the upper classmen not only take more pains to avoid failure in their course, but are less satisfied with medium work. Almost 60 per cent, of the Seniors' marks were included in the highest grades, and less than 9 in the two lowest: while 39 and 24 were the two corresponding figures for the Freshman marks. The extra courses...
...arranging for a game with the New Haven team for tomorrow. This energy in starting out-door work ought to rouse the Harvard management. Last year the team was not fairly chosen until after the championship games were begun; and an early start will be necessary this year to avoid the same uncertainty in making up the nine. The management have decided on good reasons to give up the spring trip. They ought to make up for the consequent loss of practice by taking advantage of the unusually open season to arrange games for at least some of the Saturdays...