Word: expectation
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...nine will take place. This nine, it may be well to inform the unsophisticated freshmen, is merely the old time Beacons, supporting their great phenomenal pitcher, Dr. Pope. Both sides are out for a holiday, and fun is likely to ensue. Although the "Doctor" has said that he expects today will be the event of his life, and it is rumored that his delivery will be marvelously puzzling, we do not look forward to a defeat for our nine. Instead, if their streak of batting has lasted over from Saturday, we shall expect to see them derive much benefit from...
...dues on the part of the subscribers, it is easy enough to imagine the complications which must necessarily arise. Tomorrow the crew leave Cambridge for their quarters at New London. From the faithful training in which they have been engaged during the entire year we have every reason to expect that another victory will be placed to Harvard's credit this year. The best way in which the college can contribute to this victory is to subscribe liberally to the support of the crew, and to pay up the subscriptions when they become...
...bring victory out of what seemed an almost sure defeat-but why wait so long. The game cannot always be won in the last half as it was yesterday. Let the cheering be strong and hearty from the start, and with the nine that we have we need not expect again to see them so far behind...
Twenty-five men from San Francisco expect to enter Sheffield Scientific school next Fall...
Seniors who expect honorable mention are requested to send their names at once to the secretary of the faculty, specifying the electives which may entitle them to it. (See page 106 of the catalogue...