Word: expectations
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...about two weeks the freshman team will play Yale and if they expect to keep up the records of preceding freshman teams they must show great improvement...
...generally the custom for Harvard students to set about the organization of new clubs. We hope that there will be no such tendency this year. The college has now its full complement of societies representing every department of study and of amusement. A new organization can expect only to be an unwelcome and an uncalled for addition to those already existing. Undergraduate life at Harvard has become so busy that, what with the evening lectures, club meetings and social obligations, many men begin to find it hard to fulfill their obligations towards the societies of which they are already members...
...history of Jesus' life we find that he was by nature of a joyous disposition which made his moments of deep sorrow, like the one in the text, all the more intense. The mingling of joy and pain in his life is what all men should expect to find in their own lives and those of their fellows. The gloomy pessimist and the careless, selfish man who turns his back on suffering are the evil extremes. We should be happy, as it is what Christ wishes us to be, but never shirk an unpleasant task or be callous...
...freshmen played two thiaty minute halves with the Exeter team at Exeter and failed to score. The only wonder is that the home team did not make a bigger score for the Harvard team played abominably. One cannot expect much team work from a freshman eleven so early in the season, but the college does expect interest and suap. Ninety-four played without either of these. The worst feature was the massing of the Exeter men against our centre; for every time this was done the freshmen were shoved right away; almost as bad as this...
...this respect must be made, for a team with a weak rush line cannot accomplish much. The worst and most fatal fault of all is that of losing the ball. There is no excuse for this continual fumbling, and unless '94 can improve in this respect, they cannot expect to make a good showing against any strong team...