Word: doubting
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...will say, though, that Yale has always made a mistake in looking so earnestly for beef to fill her shells. Beef may be advantageous in the rushline of a foot-ball team, and I believe no doubt it is, but I certainly believe boating authorities make a great error in paying so much attention to weight. Naturally a heavy man possessed of proportionally increased strength is a desirable person, but I have often noticed that college crews pay more attention to securing men of weight than to an investigation of the sinew which the candidates may possess...
Prof. Richards of Yale has returned to his college duties. He is so much improved in health that there is no doubt of his ultimate recovery...
...quite certain that they are to blame it makes such a very spicy article for a paper. Is it not a proof on the face of it, of its unlikelihood, that such an item is copied all over the country? People think it is strange - it is surprising - no doubt it is, but does any of them think that its strangeness bears, maybe, some witness to its unlikelihood, that the astonishment which they feel at reading it is perhaps a proof of its exaggeration? No. They accept it as true, and hold up their hands in pious horror...
...well fitted for the various positions to be filled, and at the present writing it appears as if every office on the ticket is to be contested by two or more candidates. That the class will vote intelligently and without undue regard for society influence we have no doubt. We venture to predict that the list of officers printed in our columns to-morrow morning will reflect credit on the judgment of the class...
...Some doubt is expressed as to the future of Holmes and Austin clubs, but it is thought that a little effort will enable at least one of them to pull through this year...