Word: comely
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...evening for uninterrupted, steady work in the library. Particularly is complaint just on the part of those who wish to consult special reserved books. Under existing circumstances they have but little time for such consulation, since the books are necessarily limited to one or, perhaps, two copies, and "first come, first served" is the motto of the library. Consequently those who are really anxious to keep up with their work are rather disheartened when, day after day, they find the coveted reference book in some early bird's hand. Of course this cannot be directly helped, as the library cannot...
...their team the needed practice. Any eleven, to do good work, must practice against a team which will not only play hard, but will score occasionally. Such practice it is the duty of the other classes to give. Men who have the welfare of the college at heart, should come out and play against the freshmen. It is to be regretted that the class games had to be given up as they would have furnished valuable training...
...smacks a little of the hero and Leander. One lays down this number with the agreeable feeling of having been entertained and of having had one's imagination stimulated. This is precisely the object which the Advocate should set itself and this number argues well for those to come...
EDITORS DAILY CRIMSON:- It may not be out of the way to suggest through your paper that the upper classmen come out afternoons and play the freshman eleven. There are many foot-ball players in college whose services are not sought by the second 'Varsity who would render great service to '91 if they would take the trouble to come out for three-quarters of an hour every day. The freshman second eleven is made up of very light men who are not able to give their team the practice it needs. There is no reason...
...times, is most encouraging. Disgruntled criticism has done much evil here in the past. It has been caused by defeats to a great extent, but it has reacted upon the players and has made them peevish at times, and so we have lost. The success which has come to us so far this season can continue until Yale is defeated on the water next June if the same perseverance and devotion which has characterized the foot-ball work is extended to the other branches of athlectics...