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Word: expressiveness (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1880-1889
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...contemptuous silence. We state definitely, that we have full sympathy with any attempt to do away with compulsory attendance at prayers. And although we view the present movement to that end as doomed to failure, still, we trust that every undergraduate will sign the "petition," in order to express once more the feeling with which this foolishly wrong custom of chapol-going is regarded. At any rate, it is one more protest...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 11/26/1884 | See Source »

...near the line that Coxe was able to force it over by his weight and make a touchdown. Richards failed to kick a hoal. Score, 32-0. The ball thus remained at Harvard's end so that a run by Terry and a roll-around (nothing can better express the motion), by Coxe, soon brought it near the line, still in Yale's hands. Harvard watched for a force through, but, instead, Coxe got it and ran around, making a touchdown. No goal was kicked, and the score...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Foot Ball- -48- -0. | 11/24/1884 | See Source »

...criticisms of the foot ball team a few days ago, we spoke of the necessity of training one man, and training him constantly, for the express purpose of kicking goals. The man selected for this important work should be out on Jarvis field practising hour after hour, kicking goals in every sort of wind and weather, from every part of the field, and under every circumstance likely to arise in a game. It is, of course, impossible at times to kick a goal successfully, and the college cannot, in all fairness, blame a man for doing the best he knows...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 11/11/1884 | See Source »

...Boston and Albany Railroad. Round trip tickets may be had Saturday morning at the Albany depot for $4 each. The train leaves Boston at 9 A. M., and the return train leaves Hartford at 7.20 P. M., arriving in Boston at 10.30 P. M. Both are through express trains. It is hoped that a large number of undergraduates will accompany the team and support them in this game...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Notice. | 10/30/1884 | See Source »

...human mind, there is no one which demands for its success so rare a union of mental gifts as eloquence." Would not those efforts be commendable whose object it is to cultivate in our fellow students an ambition to excel in oratory ? I trust others of the students will express their opinions of this proposition...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: COMMUNICATIONS. | 10/29/1884 | See Source »

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