Word: fairness
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...Ives is a French prisoner of war in the castle of Edinburgh, who, falling in love with a fair visitor, fights a duel on her account with another prisoner and kills him. Effecting his escape, he makes his way to London to take possession of a fortune left by an uncle. A disinherited cousin becomes the enemy of St. Ives, and using the knowledge of the duel as a weapon, helps to make the story interesting. St. Ives goes back to see his Flora and is pursued by the cousin and the police. As the meshes are closing around...
...clock sharp. The course will be a mile straight-away, starting at the Union Boat Club, rowing up stream, and finishing near the Harvard Bridge. The prizes will consist of cups. The crews have been training faithfully for over a month and as they are all in very fair form the prospects of a good race are excellent...
...Sanders Theatre the night before the Yale game seems to us most commendable. November 13 will in many respects be a unique date in the history of Cambridge. Not for many years has a Harvard-Yale 'Varsity football game been played on the home grounds, and in case of fair weather a record-breaking crowd may be expected...
...full-back Haughton's punting with the wind was excellent. His punts were not only long and well placed, but high enough to enable the ends to get down the field. His rushing lacked impetus and on the whole was only fair...
...ends, Graydon and Richardson were given no opportunities for breaking up plays as Wesleyan always tried the line when they had the ball. Both these men did fair work in rushing, while Graydon followed the ball with great precision and as a result recovered it for Harvard several times...