Word: deal
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...skill, and their chief desire seemed to be to have as little to do with the ball as possible, while their rush-line, tired out by the hard work of blocking the Harvard rushers, were completely demoralized. Harvard, too, played a better game this last half, though a good deal of the apparent improvement was due to the falling off of the Stevens team, as Harvard did not have much tackling to do, and had more chance to show what they could do in the way of backing each other up, and of dropping on the ball...
...Butler got the ball and Fletcher made another touchdown. No goal. The sun was in Sears' eyes when the ball was kicked, and he did not see it; but Butler managed to get the ball. It did not do Harvard much good, as there was a good deal of fumbling by our backs, which combined with a little running and kicking by Stevens, got the ball well down the field. Rushes by Harding and Butler, and a good drop by Brooks carried the ball back again, and Remington made the last touchdown, from which Brooks kicked a goal, making...
...upperclassmen toward each other as well as toward the freshmen. Freshmen not being accustomed to such strange ways of evincing affectionate feeling, are troubled by this coldness. We simply give them a word of comfort and warning. They must not be discouraged. The upperclassmen really think a great deal of them, and would show it if they dared. But they are afraid to oppose the college feeling. They have to be cold to their nearest friends even, or else the well-known spirit of indifference, which has held sway so long, will be compelled to seek a kingdom in some...
...scarcely practicable to attempt in college a direct preparation for political life. A statesman (and in speaking of politics I give it its higher definition of statesmanship,) should be a man of broad education. He has to deal not merely with localities, but with the world, and his mental equipment should be such that he may comprehend the thought and movement of the world as thoroughly as a merchant comprehends the daily movement of the market. The broadest, the best education that a college can give, therefore, is the best preparation for a political career. The nearest that Harvard...
Students entering college or returning from vacation, are requested to leave their address at the Post Office, (name and number of street, or room, or building) so that their mail can be delivered without delay; otherwise there will be a great deal of confusion...