Word: fairness
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...alumni of St. Paul's School will hold a reunion at the World's Fair on Wednesday, July...
Three Princeton men have received appointments as guides at the World's Fair...
...Fair Harvard...
...listen to Harvard's sportsmanlike proposition for a game in case of a tie. It is disappointing to Yale's friends to note a repetition of last year's insistence, against all precedent, of a game on neutral ground being played first." This too is the opinion of every fair minded person who is capable of judging a question impartially. If Yale's plan had been a reasonable one, arbitration would have given her all that she now claims. If it had been shown to be unreasonable she ought to have been willing to abide by the decision...
...this spirit of persistent refusal to compromise or even to run the risk of having her stand refuted in a perfectly fair and square arbitration, which gives to Yale's feeble protestations that she regrets so very much that Harvard will obstinately refuse to come to terms, a strong flavor of insincerity. Add to this her refusal to arrange a deciding game with Brown and we see another glimmer of that same fearful spirit which for two years has characterized her baseball managements. It is a poor and unsportsmanlike feeling which will prompt one to shun an even battle...