Word: expectation
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...treat both alike and have the first sale of tickets carried on wholly by drawing written orders. It will mean to be sure, more work for the management but it will also mean much greater satisfaction to everyone else concerned. This seems hardly too much for the college to expect of its base ball management...
...proper support of the University or the necessary material for a team." I regret greatly the action of Yale in this matter, and the embarrassment it causes the Harvard management, since all the arrangements for the game had been made, and a number of season tickets sold with the expectation that the game would be played. When the tickets were sold there was every reason to expect that the game would be played on June 11, both from the assurances which had been received this year, and those last year when the Harvard eleven went to New Haven at their...
...that the team will have to learn is that every game, no matter how weak the opposing team, demands their strongest play. To play by spurts will never accomplish much, while it weakens the work of the nine as a whole and developes laziness. It is too early to expect the team play to be what it ought to be later on, but there ought to be daily improvement in this, as well as in batting, in which the team is not at all strong. The class of Ninety-five has good material but it needs pushing, while...
...contractors expect to finish Welch Hall, the new Yale dormitory, by Commencement...
This makes a total expenditure for the year of $2,212.21, as against receipts of $2,256.13. The club may therefor expect to reach the first of October free of debts, with an increased stock and without any encroaching on the reserving fund...