Word: aways
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...does not seem very bad to keep away from the rowing machines till after the semi-annual examinations, and when an old hand takes the oars then he does not feel himself very far behind the others. But the next June he loses the race and then "can't see why Yale should have got ahead...
...which the H. U. B. B. C. possesses, the hiring of some building like the old Harvard rink is both feasible and profitable. This building has lain vacant all winter, and could doubtless be hired for next winter for a mere song. To do this would be to take away one of the numerous advantages which Yale and Princeton have over us at present. Although it is too late to do anything this season, we bring this subject before the management, in hopes that it may awaken an interest which will result, next year, in something more than mere news...
...customary dress suits was brought up. Mr. Endicott, speaking of the class-day committee, said that the plan was not feasible, both because it would be too expensive, while the dress suits would still have to be worn, and also because it was not deemed advisable to do away with a custom so long established as that of wearing dress suits on Class Day. The plan was voted unanimously to be undesirable. The meeting was then adjourned...
...cries his opponent's second. The swords are instantly stuck up by the seconds and the umpire steps up to examine the head. It was a close shave, but the skin is whole, so they start again. The men are now getting terribly excited. Breathless and panting they slash away at each other; and it is no easy matter for the seconds to stop them at the word "halt." - London Society...
Toboggans now adorn the rooms of their owners and the suits are now packed away till next winter...