Word: evenness
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...freshman game. If Ninety-one wins the game it will be through a steadiness and attention such as the nine has hardly yet shown, but we hope that the importance of the occasion will call out those qualities. Remember, Ninety-one, you are fighting for more than personal or even class glory. The whole college watches you in your contest today. See that you do not disappoint it. In conclusion, we offer to the nines our hearty encouragement in the work...
...that the game will be interesting. All those who appreciate the merits of the two teams will be sure to see this contest. It is those who have never seen a well-played game of lacrosse that we particularly urge to take the opportunity offered this afternoon, Even if the game were not an interesting one to watch, it would be the duty of every one who could to aid and encourage the lacrosse team that for four years has brought the championship to Harvard. But everyone may feel assured that the game is interesting and that he will...
...classes increase in size, there is a general tendency toward narrowing the circle of each man's intimate acquaintance, where once every classmate knew every other; now there are many who do not even know each other by sight. This is much to be deplored, and whatever throws the students together should be encouraged. The Conference Meetings have this end in view, and are therefore made very informal. At the end of the hour Professor Peabody invited suggestions upon what he had said, and a number of questions were asked and answered...
...assertion made in the last Saturday evening Gazette that Captain J. H. Sears spoke in favor of limiting intercollegiate contests to Yale, at a meeting of the Harvard Union, is entirely unfounded. Captain Sears was not even present at the meeting, and therefore could not have made any such speech...
Ninety scored another victory over Ninety-one yesterday, this time in lacrosse. The game was called soon after 3 o'clock, and lasted an hour with an intermission of five minutes. At first the play was about even, but Ninety soon forced the ball into their opponents' territory, and kept it there most of the time. They only succeeded however in getting three goals, thrown by Henshaw, Rourke and Wells. For Ninety-one Tudor threw a goal in the first halfof the game. Considering that six of Ninety's team are 'varsity men, the freshmen need not feel discouraged over...