Word: complains
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Dates: during 1900-1909
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...Stadium, the hardship will probably fall, not on the public, but upon graduates who are most anxious to see the game. These graduates who are unable to secure seats will, no doubt, appreciate the care which is taken for their safety, and if they do not complain it is not for the undergraduates to protest...
Especially for those students who so often complain of the funeral effect of a Sunday spent in Cambridge, the CRIMSON would take this opportunity of suggesting various interesting and pleasant excursions in the neighborhood. Concord and Salem, delightful old colonial towns, are not merely the receptacle of scattered monuments commemorating the halting places of the Continental or British troops. Nor is the Wayside Inn, where Longfellow actually wrote his tales, a bit of forgotten fiction. Without attempting to catalogue the various trips in this vicinity the CRIMSON would merely try to open men's eyes to the many delightful ways...
...mere sport. Men would not devote themselves for months to the arduous training and drudgery were there not a strong incentive; and they would not feel the sense of duty in maintaining the standards of the game if the incentive were not a good one. Many people complain that football absorbs more time and interest than is fitting for a pastime. As a rule, however, they fail to inquire if, by putting in more time and interest, the men do not perhaps derive benefits which far exceed those of a mere sport, and thus justify their pains. GRADUATE...
...times among his predecessors in your course, he looks a bit sheepish, but you still have to struggle with him week by week to make him give you a thorough presentation of the whole case, so that you may judge his work on its real merits. The graduate coaches complain of this as heartily as you or 1. The fact means simply that intense competition with victory ahead requires constant vigilance if some of the past evils of athletics are not to creep into this intellectual sport. It is, then, I believe, not to course which exist mainly to train...