Word: evening
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...stop our men from breaking through; but their tackling was good, every man ducking down and going for the waist. Our rush-line, as has been said before, tackled abominably and played a loose game, Butler being the only man who played anything like a good game, and even his playing was not up to the mark...
...that would be saved the instructor and the hundred and thirty men in the course is readily seen. As it is now, a half hours chase about Harvard Square is required to obtain a half dozen commonplace blanks, and there is every possibility that they may not be found even at that...
...simply give them a word of comfort and warning. They must not be discouraged. The upperclassmen really think a great deal of them, and would show it if they dared. But they are afraid to oppose the college feeling. They have to be cold to their nearest friends even, or else the well-known spirit of indifference, which has held sway so long, will be compelled to seek a kingdom in some other empire less favored than that of Cambridge...
...what it is worth and be felt and understood. It is said that this is a very easy thing to do. Well, look about and see how few are able to do it. It is a lamentable fact that if one goes to a lecture, to a convention - or even to church - he is sure to hear a speaker who violates every law of nature in trying to tell you what he thinks. The case is indeed rare when the mind of the bearer is not fastened on some mannerism of the speaker, to the exclusion of the ideas...
...making the most of the material at his disposal, and we hope that his team can beat the Yale freshmen, or, like '88's team, force them to "crawl;" but no team can be a good team without having the best material in the class to draw from, and even the best of teams thus formed cannot live on good wishes. Let '90 support her eleven...