Word: evenness
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...even if men do not care to avail themselves of the advantages offered for speaking, no little useful information and not a few ideas well worth hearing, will make it pay for anyone to attend the Union debates...
Princeton, as will be remembered by those who witnessed the game last year, had a very strong team, and it was only by the hardest work that our team prevented it from carrying away the championship. This year the contest will be even more doubtful, both because Princeton, our most formidable opponent, will retain most of her old team, and because we have lost several of our best players. Of last year's team there still remain, Davidson, '88; Fowle, '88; Blake, '88; Griffing, '89; Harding, '89, and Morton...
...like to call attention to the fact that all the gymnasium lockers have been taken, and that a number of students are without them. Is there no way for the "powers that be" to remedy this difficulty? Although new lockers have been made, there is surely room for more. Even if they should be situated in an inconvenient place, they would certainly be better than none. It is next to impossible for two to share a locker. And, meanwhile, those who were not for tunate enough to secure any are in a measure deprived of the privileges of the gymnasium...
...track and a base-ball diamond on it, and above all, is absurdly small. Every probability points to some one being seriously hurt there in future games; and this being so, is practice so valuable to us as to make us run the risk of crippling our best men, even if we never play on the Union Grounds again...
...which deserves substantial recognition, inasmuch as it won every game of the spring series. It has unfortunately become the custom here at Harvard for men rather to look down upon this excellent sport and to say with a would-be-knowing air, "Pshaw, the cricket eleven never does anything!" Even were this assertion true-which it is not-whose fault is it? We would like to put the question, "What has ever been done among the students at large to encourage or help those who are trying to introduce the game of cricket to its proper position in the athletic...