Word: comely
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...fifth of the whole number of students at Amherst come from the State of New York...
...School Athletic Association hold their winter sports on February 22, in the M. I. T. Gymnasium, and this year the management have decided to give prizes in three open handicap events. This is quite an innovation but they mean to make it a successful one if possible. The sports come on a holiday so that a large crowd is hoped for. The contests in the closed events, especially in sparring, have in previous years, always been interesting, though not very scientific, and this year with the added attraction of the open events, for which several Harvard men have already signified...
...prospects of the team for this year are far from promising as only four of last year's men will play. If there are any men in college who can play lacrosse at all they are earnestly requested to come out and try for the eleven. As soon as the examinations are over the captain will put the candidates to a vigorous training, and every effort will be made to sustain the reputation which lacrosse has so nobly held for so many years...
...only new candidate who has presented himself but several men have signified their intention to train after the midyears are over. Captain DeNormandie urges all men at all interested in the team to go into training as soon as possible, and is especially anxious that new men should come forward as candidates...
...custom peculiar to Harvard that until the middle of the third year, a class does not come together as a class, outside of the prescribed recitations of the freshman year. The first real assemblage of every class takes place at the junior class dinner, which has thus become one of the most important events of the whole college course. In the past these dinners have always been productive of much good feeling. Giving, as they do, the first opportunity for the exchange of ideas and the celebration of the class glories, they have always been marked by great enthusiasm...