Word: dangerous
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...defeat which the Lacrosse team received from the South Boston team yesterday afternoon should be a warning against the danger of over confidence, a danger to which the lacrosse men are particular liable, owing to their long continued success. Some time yet remains before the first college game, and yesterday's lesson should be profited by, if the champion ship is to remain here another year. The season has been against our team, and the disadvantage can only be overcome by harder or rather more careful work, for nobody can accuse the lacrosse men of not working hard...
...couple of lobs in front of our goal towards the first half threatened to increase the score against us, but the danger was averted by Williams, and the five minutes rest found the score unchanged...
...rumored that the agricultural improvements of the grounds will be continued by the planting of a pasture of potatoes around the statue of John Harvard, and that the tennis courts in Jarvis, being in danger of becoming sterile, will be sown with fodder-corns...
...absence of testimony against students, faculties have had to govern their course largely by general circumstances, incidental evidence, personal observation and numberless other details perhaps insignificant in themselves but which go to make up the chain of evidence. That there is danger of injustice being done under this method is admitted, and the conscientious fear on the part of college faculties of committing injustice will perhaps largely account for what seems strange to the non-collegiate public - the little punishment there is meted out to students in proportion to the number of offences committed...
...time. Afterwards Lysippe made a lighter canon of more slender proportions. In its turn this figure was used for all ornamental purposes. All these representations of athletes were realistic, and if they had not led to ideal figures, Greek Art could not have approached its highest level. The danger that the artist should be engrossed in the real was subverted by the ideal in the figures of the gods. It was not until the athletic games became ridiculous and tainted with professionalism that they lost their hold on Greek...