Word: failed
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...recently been strengthened by the addition of Holmes, who played tackle on the Freshman team that defeated Yale. It is still weak, however, and the men do not seem to be able to hold on kicks. The ends are rather slow and do not play hard enough. The tackles fail to make good holes, but are running well with the ball. The centre men, with the exception of Hoague, are rather light for their positions. The backs play a fast hard game but are too apt to fumble. Altogether the team will have to show considerable improvement to stand...
...these lectures. It is a great privilege to hear such a man as Dr. Dorpfeld. His reputation is world-wide. He is the greatest Grecian archaelogist. His delivery is wonderfully fine and impressive. His enunciation is so clear and distinct that the most indifferent German student cannot fail to catch his meaning now and then. Added to this is the aid given by stereopticon illustrations, which in themselves convey some idea of the theme...
Special certificates are to be awarded at the end of the year's work to men who attain a certain standing, and also to men who do conscientious work in the courses, though they may fail of high standing...
NINETY-NINE BASEBALL.- Picture will be taken today at Pach's studio, without fail, at 2 p. m. All be prompt...
...case of two elderly men. These people undoubtedly offended, not from design but from ignorance of our customs. To loudly stamp under such circumstances seems to me extremely discourteous and totally unworthy of Harvard men. The custom is, at best, a rather childish one and I fail to see any valid reason for its continuance...