Word: expectations
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...freshmen look better than the '92 men looked last year. They have less hang and more dash. In the latter respect they have been making a great improvement. They have the roughness one would expect to see in freshmen. They row short, go back too far, reach out too far, and jerk the oars out of the water, but on the other hand they control their slides pretty well and get some power into the oars. Alexander, L. S., has been coaching. The men are, Keyes stroke, Davis 7, Vail 6, Kelton 5, Slade 4, Earle 3, Hathaway 2, Burgess...
...entered for the ten yards dash backed out. Under these circumstances, it is no wonder that the spectators were disappointed. Men who enter ought to feel that they have given a pledge to the spectators to contest. Some of those who attend the meetings are doubtless attracted by the expectation of a good competition in some one event. Every one is influenced toward going or staying away by the entire number of entries. If some go for the special purpose of seeing a certain event, and find that all the contestants have withdrawn, he has good cause for indignation...
...track of any. Events of interest to the college at large are constantly coming to the knowledge of these men. It is impossible for us to know everything that is happening, and difficult to know just when to look for things that we expect. We ask men who have the means of knowing to communicate with us. With their cooperation we can get more news for the CRIMSON and make it more representative and more accurate. If any men who can use use these cards have not received any, we shall be glad to send them some, and shall...
...contributions were far from a credit to them as vocalists. The committee are in no wise to blame in the matter as they had every reason to expect a rich treat would be given their patrons and are thoroughly disgusted that the managers of the Harvard Glee club, with whom they contracted for a first class entertainment, and for which they paid a large price, should have sent them a gang of young fellows who if they can sing well did not, and whose deportment behind the curtain and before the footlights was certainly not what is to be expected...
...College House.FRESHMAN BANJO CLUB.- Rehearsals this week as follows: Monday, 2.45; Tuesday, 7; Thursday, 2; All who expect to take the trip with the club must attend every rehearsal. Fines due will be paid today and the new music will be played...