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Word: bring (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1880-1889
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...punish it. Howling at "errors" is extremely ungenerous and unsportsman-like. and is never seen in English universities. The chief object of college education is to implant in tellectual ambition and a high purpose, and this can be done only by a common sympathy for noble ends. Freshmen bring their home standards with them, and there is a decided difference between the present standards and those of the time when Harvard was a local institution After a man has been here some time he is influenced by oral traditions, and, among other things, boys of 18 or 19 play...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: President Eliot's Address Last Evening. | 1/24/1888 | See Source »

...undoubtedly challenge the University of Pennsylvania first. They are just beginning to row eights, sent out their first last year, and will be a worthy opponent. Then comes the time for Cornell's first appearance at New London. Columbia would undoubtedly be glad to meet us, and this would bring us prominently into the field. We should without doubt have to devote ourselves to Columbia until we downed her. Then would we be ready for the blue and crimson. And that time depends as much upon you as upon the crew. Training will be very half-hearted...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Rowing at Cornell. | 1/19/1888 | See Source »

...cold tramp to the pond only to find the ice in poor condition or the games of hockey all monopolized by the muckers. It may seem a poor time to agitate this subject now that the ice is covered with snow, but in this uncertain weather any day may bring skating, and advantage should be taken of this interval so that all may be ready for the first opportunity...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Communications. | 1/18/1888 | See Source »

...more than three men will be sent to Mott Haven, and with Davis, Dean, Norton, Bailey, '91, Bailey, '88, Merrill, Brown, Hesseltine and Darling the H. B. C. ought to be able to furnish a good road team as well as a track team. These contests would very likely bring out some new men who would not take to track racing otherwise and will thus furnish candidates for the Mott Haven team...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Bicycle Club. | 1/17/1888 | See Source »

...HOPKINSON, Sec.ALL who wish to try for coxswain for the freshman crew will meet at 30 Read's Block at 2 o'clock Friday afternoon. All candidates bring their correct weight when stripped...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Notices. | 1/13/1888 | See Source »

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