Word: earnest
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...boarding at the dining hall to the importance of maintaining good order in and around the building, and to ask their cordial cooperation in this matter. Hitherto the privileges of the hall have been offered to the members of the academical and scientific departments only, and it is the earnest wish of the authorities that they may be able to continue this arrangement...
...editorials in the Advocate which appeared yesterday are earnest and show force and spirit. The first enters thoroughly into its subject, but shows too much animosity. The same criticism might be made of the second editorial...
...places are assured. Cook alone is a fixture; eight other players will be chosen. All in all there has not been for years so favorable an opportunity to make the 'varsity nine. The material is not as a whole of superior quality, and yet an intelligent captain and earnest effort may yet turn out another championship nine...
...home in Wakefield, at the age of twenty-four. He had been ill since March with tuberculosis, but took his degree with his class. Living at home during his entire college course he was not widely known in the class, but his friends will remember his quiet, earnest manner...
...does not get into the play as he should. She has played only a few times with the freshmen, but is expected to show up well. Williams is not aggressive enough, and allows his opponent to break through. He is slow in getting into the play. Scannell is an earnest player but does not break through and tackle enough. Hollister has only played in the B. A. A. game but showed a knowledge of the game and tackled well. Dean's greatest weakness is his weight. He manages the team we I and tackles hard. Pillsbury is a good ground...