Word: bring
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...Intercollegiate athletic contests bring out a man's college feeling more effectually than anything else can, and to abolish them in a college would be very perceptibly to diminish the interest of the students in that college as a whole by removing one of the most effective and legitimate means of arousing their loyalty to it. As I say, I shall be very much surprised and disappointed if the faculty see fit to pass the resolutions...
...contests, I think no graduate will be found who would not favor reducing the number of games played; and if the expense is too great, all college athletes would favor any practical plan for decreasing it. But absolute prohibition of such contests does not seem the wisest way to bring about these ends...
...years, have not yet learned what is expected of gentlemen. Their actions on Jarvis Field Thursday afternoon might be excusable in school boys, but hardly in men about to graduate from Harvard College. There was absolutely no excuse for the personal ridicule some of the seniors saw fit to bring on the men in the Freshman team. The sallies undoubtedly seemed funny to the eighty-eight men, but they sounded both flat and low to every one else. Both the members of the Ninety-one nine and all the freshmen who witnessed the game deserve commendation for the gentlemanly forbearance...
...general paper will be given at 10 o'clock on Monday, May 7, the examination in Greek composition at 10 o'clock, Friday, June 1; that in Latin composition at 10 o'clock Wednesday June 6. All examinations will be held in Sever 37. Each candidate is requested to bring to the first examination five blue books, superscribed with his name and that of his class...
Baldwin and Tooker are new men. All other members of the crew are old ones. They are rowing about the same stroke as last year. They catch the water easily and get a very strong finish. Their body work is wretched. They do not bring their legs down together. The blade work is the best on the river. The time is very good. During the last few days, under the careful coaching of Mr. James Storrow, the crew has made wonderful improvement...