Word: endeavors
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...Harvard-Dartmouth game was played yesterday afternoon at 4 P. M., before an audience of about 1000. The game opened with Harvard at the bat. Beaman reached first by an error of the second baseman. Tilden hit for three bases, bringing in Beaman, but was put out in his endeavor to reach home. Nichols got his base on balls, stole second and third, and came home on a passed ball. Willard struck out, and Allen went out pitcher to first. For Dartmouth, the first three men were struck out. Score, Harvard, 2; Dartmouth...
...presentation of this play, as an effort of professional actors, there are many personal faults that can be mentioned, and some of them, from this standpoint are glaring. But, one commits a serious mistake by judging the personal acting with this spirit. The play was an earnest endeavor of amateurs, and one cannot expect the personal excellencies of professionals, Mr. Jones as Brutus lacked many of the essential attributes of that character, but as Antony, he showed a good conception of his part, and a ready and well marked adaptation of action and speech to his ideal. His clearness...
...varsity nine meets the Orange and Black, our most formidable rivals, in a game which is of vital importance in determining the championship struggle. If victory falls to us there can remain but little doubt as to the result of the struggle for the pennant. Our track athletes will endeavor to retain the Mott Haven Cup which has been so long in our possession as to seem almost like a fixture. Of our success in this endeavor there can be but little question. The steady and faithful work of the past winter cannot fail to meet its proper reward...
...magazine would, in its endeavor to get subscribers, draw away, more or less seriously, from the present almost insufficient support given the "Advocate" or Lampoon. Even if the Monthly itself survived, one or both of the others might be forced to stop. If, now, the work proposed to be done by the Monthly could not be done by one of the papers already established, then we would say "Start the new paper, and let either the Lampoon or "Advocate" die, if need be." But since the "Advocate" can, and will do exactly the kind of work, and as much...
...written in clear and good form, is well worth publication. Our aim will be to represent the best thought of the university, as well as the best purely literary work. It may be well to add that while the Literary Monthly is founded primarily for undergraduates, we shall endeavor to publish in each issue an article by a professor or by some graduate of note. By this plan, we hope to make the magazine more valuable in itself, and to bring into closer connection those who represent the university in the world at large, and those undergraduates who are doing...