Word: fairness
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...Graduate Athletic Association meeting tonight calls many alumni to Cambridge to forward a project which bids fair to greatly strengthen our athletic policy in centralizing and controlling graduate interest. The plan is by no means a new one. It has been carefully considered and formulated by those who set the active movement on foot six weeks ago, and that it meets with widespread approval is shown by the large number of favorable responses to the circulars issued...
This resolution was unanimously adopted, after which the meeting was adjourned. Several hundred men formed in line and, headed by the band, marched about the Yard, cheering and singing "Fair Harvard...
ITHACA, N. Y., Jan. 12.- Without unreasonable inconvenience, rowing three races was out of the question and rowing two races in two different places was to be avoided. Cornell was concerned about two things-first, a place for a fair and complete test; second, an arrangement whereby she could meet all competitors. The rumor that at an informal meeting of the captains at Albany, Cornell demanded an agreement for a term of years, is not true. Captain Colson had no instructions to demand anything of the sort...
...past three weeks a number of prominent graduates, including wellknown men from New York and New England have been earnestly engaged in an undertaking which bids fair to result in one of the most important steps in advance for Harvard athletics which has been made in years. It is proposed to form a strongly organized Graduate Athletic Association. The object of the association will be to gather into an authoritative, active body, the full strength of graduate experience and energy, to give assistance and advice to the undergraduates. Its function, however, will be purely that of an advisory body...
...meetings last night of the Graduate Club and the Natural History Society, are fair examples of a very active phase of University life. Side by side with the actual working departments of instruction there exist clubs of good standing which accomplish practical results by extending the work of the scholar and invest the subject matter with a social atmosphere which renders it doubly attractive...