Word: expectation
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...unreasonable in its requirements. It simply asks that all members of the class shall see that the Yard on this day is kept free from an objectionable class of outsiders. The committee calls upon the class to aid them in carrying this out, and they have a right to expect that the class to a man will abide by the conditions that they have thought it necessary to impose...
...also a substitute last year, but has shown improved form this season, and has earned his place by conscientious work. All the other men filled positions on the crew last year and show the value of their training. They are looking forward very anxiously to June 21, when they expect to win the race with Cornell and Columbia...
...other hand, have been steadily improving their time and leg drive, which appears very effective. It is likewise generally known that the time of the '97 crew over the course is somewhat faster than that of the '96 crew made under about the same conditions. The sophomores expect their new boat, which was rented from the Riverside Rowing Club especially for these class races, to be a great surprise in the way of speed. Since last Wednesday they have kept their boat at the Boston Athletic Club boat house. Not enough has been seen of them to tell exactly...
...suffered another crushing defeat yesterday afternoon at the hands of the Holy Cross nine, the score being even to one in favor of the latter. The fielding of Harvard was slovenly and poor and the batting weak; in fact the playing, as a whole, was poorer than one would expect to see in a class game. The team went to pieces at critical moments and failed to pull together at all. Rand and Burgess were the only men who seemed to know how to play ball. The former played a good all-round game, while the latter, although making...
...those able and interested to make a further subscription outright for the present year, with a contingent agreement to pay the same sum, or such proportion as may be found necessary by the board of editors, in each of the years 1896 and 1897. We have reason to expect that thereafter it will be self-supporting...