Word: evens
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...opportunity to hear the best preachers of New York and New England, and to judge from the invariably large attendance at the sermons, the college has appreciated the chance. It is to be hoped that the Society will continue its good work in the future, and make its influence even more strongly felt here than it is at present...
...regatta with neighboring boat clubs and by engaging the services of an experienced coach for all who may care to enter. If this policy is properly supported by the students and continued in other years, we may see a lively interest in boating, the advantage of which may extend even to the varsity crew. It is highly desirable that the beginning of this movement should be an enthusiastic one and those who have the scheme in hand are anxious to have a large number of entries. Men who have had experience on their class crews, either as regulars or substitutes...
...this spirit of persistent refusal to compromise or even to run the risk of having her stand refuted in a perfectly fair and square arbitration, which gives to Yale's feeble protestations that she regrets so very much that Harvard will obstinately refuse to come to terms, a strong flavor of insincerity. Add to this her refusal to arrange a deciding game with Brown and we see another glimmer of that same fearful spirit which for two years has characterized her baseball managements. It is a poor and unsportsmanlike feeling which will prompt one to shun an even battle...
About twenty graduates and undergraduates gave a dinner last night at the Victoria to Professor Henry Drummond. The dinner had a wider scope even than the class dinners which are a unifying element of very great value. There were representatives of all the college interests gathered to do honor to a man whom all classes of men must respect. The dinner had all the spontaneity and informality of American college life and it will remain in the minds of those who attended as one of the landmarks of their university career. Professor Drummond spoke briefly of the high regard...
...Harvard, L. P. Sheldon '9+++ a good chance of winning first place +++ high jump. He entered Yale with Andover record both in this event +++ the broad jump, and has improved g+++ this spring. O. G. Cartwright '93, Hart '94 S., and C. B. Rice '94 S pretty nearly even in the pole vaul+++ R. Brewster '95 S., will undoubted +++ the two mile bicycle race for Yale,+++ holds the Inter-Collegiate record. W. O Hickok '95 S., has thrown the hammer over 116 feet in practice, and P. T. Stillman '94 S., has also made some long throws. These men, together...