Word: expectations
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...Seniors expecting honorable mention will send in a list of the electives in which they expect to attain it, on or before next Saturday...
...result of yesterday's game was more than the most sanguine could expect. The nine played an admirable game at the bat and a variable game - both brilliant and bad in the field. Our battery worked with wonderful effect and the whole nine showed snap and cool calculation at the right moments. Such a victory as we gained yesterday recalls our career on the diamond two years ago and makes us look to the final result of the series with more assurance. Every man in the nine should receive warm applause of the whole college...
...whole the Harvard men had better put a little more snap into their game if they expect to make the showing against Princeton on Saturday and against Yale in the race for the championship that the college has a right to ask. The nine has severe hard iuck, but yet that should awaken it to greater enthusiasm and courage. We hope that yesterday's game will do something to stop the fooling which has been indulged in much too frequently lately. The score...
...that she will not, even if a challenge were received within a few days there will be none too much time for all arrangements to be made for a September race, and, therefore, the idea of seeing the contest this year is dying out gradually. But may we not expect the meeting next year? It seems now that this is to be the probable outcome of the discussion, and that next year will see the race on one of the two Thames rivers. In case of a race here next September, we do not think it would be advisable...
Saturday was an eventful day in athletics. The Yale game which resulted so disasterously for our nine must not be allowed to discourage us in our prospect of winning the championship. On our own field and with an umpire more capable of giving just decisions we may well expect to beat yale...