Word: clearing
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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Much of a disparaging nature has been said of the freshman eleven, a large part of which was proved to be true in the game last Saturday with Andover. There is one chance yet left for the eleven to clear themselves and to change the prevalent opinion which now pervades the college. This chance will present itself to-day, when the eleven goes to Exeter. Exeter is by no means invincible, as many of the freshman class seem to think, and if the team goes into the game with a fixed determination to win, and not in a faint-hearted...
BICYCLE RACE.White, Gr.; Merrill, '90, This was the closest race of the day. Never from the start to the finish was there clear space between the two bicycles, and Merrill only won by a few inches. His time was 6 minutes 57 2-5 seconds...
About a hundred spectators, chilled by the rain, and numbed by the cold wind which blew across Jarvis Field, stood for thirty-five minutes Saturday afternoon to see Harvard beat Dartmouth. The game was delayed till four in the hope that the weather would clear. There was a little cessation of the rain at that time, and the teams appeared. Dartmouth took the west goal and kick off. Play had lasted just one minute when rushes by Sears, Woodman and Porter brought the ball over the line. Woodman kicked the goal. The ball was again put in play, and good...
...jubilee, pronounced by Dr. Kuno Fisher. There is no more noted man in Heidelberg to-day than Kuno Fisher, and none whose works are better known in the United States. American students at Heidelberg are always partial to him, both because of his celebrity and because of his exceptionally clear and distinct pronunciation of his mother tongue. But still he is not to be recommended to the young beginner in German. His lectures are almost all on Philosophy of the most profound and abstruse nature...
...reserved for the ladies, and, after the entrance of the procession, every part of the building was filled by a crowded audience. After a voluntary on the organ, the Rev. Dr. Ripley offered a solemn and fervent prayer. Although more than eighty years of age, he spoke in a clear and powerful voice. Like the Jewish leader, 'his eyes were not dim, nor his natural force abated...