Word: doubted
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...important games, and, what is most discouraging, it continues to show itself with but slightly diminshed force. On Memorial Day the nine raised all hopes by their strong play, but yesterday was a repetition of the exhibition made against Pennsylvania. It leaves the result of future games in complete doubt...
...grave, austere, self-sufficing, reserved, and the embodiment of dignity. If only his point of view is taken, his position on every question is found to be supported by the soundest logic; but, under the necessity for much action, he seems at times to give the benefit of the doubt too easily in favor of his own point of view. On this account, he rouses such frequent and, as it seems to us, such needed opposition. Against him all who see truths which he underestimates need strenuously to contend. On such an occasion as the present, however, it is fitting...
...done something for the University in these events, but they did not take the trouble. Part of the men in Harvard are just as spirited, just as plucky, have just as much "sand" as any equal number of Yale men, and no one who closely scrutinizes athletic records can doubt this; but they are pressed down by the inertness of other men who will make no attempt unless it is quite to their taste and unless success seems practically certain. There are, to be sure, able men for whom the conditions of finances, health, or intellectual work make participation...
...nine will play its first game with Brown this afternoon. Changes which, without doubt, will prove beneficial have been made in both the infield and outfild. The following is the batting order of both teams...
...believe that this is a vital question. There is no doubt that the existence of Memorial has contributed largely to Harvard's growth and that uncertain conditions as to the quality and price of board would tend to hamper this growth. More important than this is the fact that if a higher price had to be paid for suitable board, this would tend forcibly to put Harvard out of the reach of students of restricted means...