Word: effort
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...series of yacht races, in connection with the crew races, has been started between Harvard and Yale. Last year Yale won; this year every effort will be made to bring Harvard out ahead. Yale has a slight handicap in being so near New London, therefore it is doubly necessary for us to have as many boats there as possible. There are five classes...
...rather an ambitious effort to put this story into rhyme or even into print, for there is nothing extraordinary in it either in point of conception or treatment. Indeed in regard to the latter, one is amused to find now and then the rhyme lapsing into prose. It is hardly possible to predict that the rhyme will command any special interest from students to whom it must be supposed it is meant to appeal...
...baseball games is so general. The class nines have seldom been better able to set a high standard of play than they are now, nor has there often been a better opportunity for them to do service to the University by training material for the University nine. In any effort in this direction they certainly do not receive much encouragement. True, they have managed to play very good ball in spite of the uproar which is primarily intended to cause errors, but the conditions under which they play are made decidedly unfavorable. Enthusiastic applause is a strong incentive...
...Holden Chapel. Promptly at 7.30 will take place the election of officers for the ensuing half year from May-December, 1895. A proposition will be considered bearing on the relation of the Association to the other religious societies of the University. Every member is urged to make an especial effort to be present...
...hope that every effort will be made by the managers of the Ninety-six nine to arrange for the game with Yale. The two classes were unable to play in their freshman year, and it should be matter of interest to everyone now to have them meet. It is to the credit of Yale that she has been first to offer to play, and we should be very sorry to have anything prevent the acceptance of her challenge in the same sportsmanlike spirit in which it was made...