Word: fact
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Dates: during 1900-1909
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Owing to the fact that Dartmouth defeated three of the five teams in the intercollegiate league, the winning of today's game would mean the championship of the league. Provided Harvard wins today the championship may depend on the result of the Yale game on Saturday, in which case a defeat would cause a tie with Dartmouth...
...eight games played, the Freshmen have won five, lost two and tied one. Owing to the fact that none of the games give an opportunity for comparison with the Yale Freshmen it is impossible to make any forecast of today's game...
With the inauguration of each innovation we are more and more surprised by the fact of no one's having thought of it before. The great success of the Harvard Club of Boston is an example of this, and as the various functions of this organization are brought to our notice we cannot understand why its origin is of such recent date. A practice which has become quite common this year is that of extending to leading undergraduates invitations to speak at dinners of the Harvard Clubs throughout the East. The New Bedford Club was about the first...
...view of the fact that only two men are lost from last year's team, the general outlook for a successful season seems bright, provided the team does not get into a rut and allow last year's mid-season slump to occur again...
...article properly adds, will not be open to the charge of dilettantism if it rests on a basis of sound philological and historical scholarship. The Advocate hopes to see justice done Poe when the Puritan shall have passed--but why shall not justice be done him now? In fact there is a suggestion of Poe in "The Cat and the Mouse"--an effective story, with some thing of Poe's grim despair and situations full of horror; the tone is different from Poe's, but a result like his is gained. In "Will Ellis" a situation is described in which...