Word: doubting
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...plan will undoubtedly induce many men to study the subject, insomuch as the prizes are of an amount that will repay the successful contestants for their labor. In view of the present condition of the tariff, it is well that such study should be given it. The competition without doubt will be very extended, and the successful papers will be well worth the publication which is designed for them...
...Saturday evening, there was, as is well known, intense dissatisfaction at the indefinite decision made as to the Yale Princeton game. The Princeton men were naturally most of all dissatisfied, and, as their action shows, were desirous of meeting Yale in a contest where there could be no possible doubt as to the winners. So the following challenge was sent to Yale...
...that the University should have completed its two-hundred and fiftieth year without the thought entering any one's head to place a rowing machine in the gymnasium for the use of single scullers. That such an innovation would be welcomed by a great many men no one will doubt who knows the advantages which practice on the hydraulic machines gives. We hope soon to hear that the gymnasium authorities have acted on the suggestion printed in our columns this morning...
...proves that if the Harvard eleven is a raw one it is learning to play foot-ball with determination and skill. Although the circumstances of the game might have been more favorable the success is one which to say the least is satisfactory. Another year's training will without doubt put Harvard again at the front in foot-ball...
With the inauguration of of the voluntary system of prayers, grave doubts arose as to the efficacy of the system when put in practice. Many of these doubts have been shown to be unfounded as time shows no diminution in the number of those who attend Chapel Service. Every man now feels it to be his duty to the University and to himself to avail himself of those advantages which at his own request have been placed before him for his choice or refusal. But Harvard is no longer a college. Why then should the spirit of a college still...