Word: brightness
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Dates: during 1900-1909
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Candidates for the university baseball team are now being given regular work in the cage under the direction of Coach Lush. A rather small number of men has reported, and the outlook for the coming year is not particularly bright. Of last year's team and substitutes nine men are in college who are eligible to play. There is however a great lack of good battery material...
During the first half year work in the various religious and philanthropic organizations of the University has been carried on with greater success than ever before, and the outlook is unusually bright for a very successful and encouraging second half-year...
...outlook for a strong football team at Yale next fall is not particularly bright. Of the thirteen men who played against Harvard and Princeton, six will graduate, Captain Hogan, Bloomer, Kinney, Neal, Owsley and Leavenworth, and Rockwell will be ineligible to play, because of the four-year rule. Out of the twelve other men on the regular squad only seven will return, so that it seems likely there will be a decided lack of substitute material. Although the backfield, as it played in the Harvard game, will be absolutely intact, the line will be greatly weakened by the loss...
...prospects for a strong team this year are exceptionally bright, although the team will be handicapped by the loss of H. LeMoyne '07, who has left College. The following men of last year's team have returned and are eligible: J. Palmer '05, W. T. Harrison '05, N. E. Olds '05, A. Brooks '05, C. R. D. Meier '05, R. R. Hellmann '06, A. O. Christensen '06, T. S. Farrelley '06, O. N. Shepard '06, S. W. Webb '06, J. Cunniff '07, E. Farley '07, J. V. Quinlan...
Finally we cannot but send Lampy a Christmas greeting of compliment upon his good intentions. For better or for worse, he at least put up a plucky struggle to be bright and cheerful under the adverse circumstances of fortnightly publication in a commonplace age, unresponsive to the search for the picturesquely ridiculous...