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Word: endeavors (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1880-1889
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benches? I think even St Paul himself would be discouraged under such circumstances. Let the officers and members of this society be loyal to their church and earnest in their endeavor to make the society a power in the university, and not a low another preacher to be disheartened by coming here to find a mere handful of men to meet...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 11/24/1883 | See Source »

...wishes of the entire college. The chief merit of Princeton's team this year is their rigid determination to beat Harvard in some way or other, and their wonderful confidence in being able to do so. They are strong where we are weakest, namely in the halfbacks, and they endeavor to play the entire game in that part care of Mr. Robinson they even surpass the remarkable physical condition usually characteristic of Princeton teams, and this fact alone more than explains their recent defeat of Wesleyan at New York. They fairly played the Connecticut men off their feet...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 11/16/1883 | See Source »

...upon the suggestion. There is yet time before them to get into excellent trim; they have abundant good material, and are well backed by the class, so all they have got to do is to make the most out of their present opportunities, and this we hope they will endeavor...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 11/15/1883 | See Source »

Harvard will endeavor to secure the abolition, or at least a modification, of the iron-clad rules that prevented it from playing with professional clubs or hiring a professional trainer last season, and made it an object of ridicule in the eyes of the other colleges, all of which played professional teams and had the services of professional coaches. Where the logic comes in adopt-such a course and yet retaining a professional gymnastic teacher and allowing a professional sparer to be in the gymnasium is difficult to comprehend. Yet the nine plays under professional rules and the games...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: FACT AND RUMOR. | 11/12/1883 | See Source »

...should therefore think it quite within the province of the college, either by means of any general lectures or printed suggestions on the subject, or through the detailed suggestions of individual instructors in the lecture-room, to endeavor to aid students in acquiring right methods of study...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 11/9/1883 | See Source »

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