Word: deters
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...their appearance at the practice on Jarvis field. The invitation is extended to those who have never played the game as well as those who are already familiar with its technicalities. A good physique is more desirable than previously acquired skill. That you have never played before need not deter you from learning now, and if you have not been already urged to play it is far from being proof that your work is not desired. While the captain does his utmost he cannot of course seek every man in person, and yet you who have been inadvertently passed...
...that the managers of the H. A. A. have decided to change the day of the hare and hound runs from Tuesday to Wednesday of each week? It has always been customary to have the runs on Tuesday afternoons when there are fewest recitations and no football games to deter anyone from joining. Last year the sport was so popular as to call for two runs a week; and Tuesday and Thursday afternoons were given up to them. Why not have two runs a week again this season on every pleasant Tuesday and Friday afternoon? By this method every...
...interests of their teams that it would be truly a shame should they not support their nine heartily when they play Yale next Saturday. A book has already been placed at Leavitt and Peirce's for the signatures of those intending to make the trip, and nothing should deter every freshman who can possibly go to do so. The encouragement infused into a team by the presence and cheering of a large number of their class-mates is a potent factor of success, and it would be a pity, indeed, if the freshmen here could not muster as large...
...editor, provided one is found competent to fill the position. We therefore invite any member or members of the class of ninety-one to contribute to our columns-whether they have had any previous training or not. The trial will be necessarily a competitive one, but that fact need deter no one from entering the lists. The freshmen have proved that there is some athletic ability in their midst; let them show what they can do in a literary way. It is not too soon to begin; on the contrary, now is just the time. As we have said before...
...team shall be given an opportunity to show his worth and that the best men shall be chosen, regardless of position. If the idea once gets a footing that the above is not Harvard's position in regard to athletics as well as Yale's, it will deter many men from making our college their home...