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Word: fairness (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1890-1899
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...Pennsylvania being unable to gain at any point. On the offense, Harvard was weak and the large score was due principally to Pennsylvania's poor defense. The Harvard forwards failed to open up holes, and the backs started irregularly. But, on the whole, the team showed that it had fair possibilities...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: FRESHMEN WIN | 11/6/1899 | See Source »

...most important contribution to the current number of the Advocate is an Irish dialect story, "A Village Paladin," by J. A. Graydon '01. After briefly picturing the town of Rosslea, on Fair Day, the writer describes the shop of Mickey Doonan, the village blacksmith, and then skilfully introduces upon the scene some of Mickey's "boon companions." In the dialogue which follows there is both vigor and movement, and wherever the writer used exposition or description there is always color and atmosphere. Towards the close of the story there are numerous little touches of humor, of which only a very...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Advocate. | 11/4/1899 | See Source »

...beginning of the second half, Daly returned Pierce's kick-off and Ellis secured the ball on a fumble. On the next exchange of punts Daly made a fair catch on the 47 yard line. Although Burnett missed this try at goal, he kicked one a minute later from the 37 yard line. Offside play by Harvard gave the ball to Carlisle, who rushed it to the 40 yard line, where Hudson missed a difficult goal. More punting followed in Hallowell's favor, until he finally secured the ball on a fumble. This enabled Kendall to score, and Daly kicked...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: INDIANS DEFEATED. | 10/30/1899 | See Source »

...been successful since they are necessarily held at a very late hour. The judges are tired, and the defeated team is in no mood for enjoyment, while the winners are under constant restraint to keep their satisfaction from adding to the discomfiture of their opponents. The new arrangement bids fair to be both more graceful and more satisfactory to everybody. Another important change is in the order of rebuttal speeches. During the coming year the affirmative instead of the negative will make the last rebuttal speech and close the debate. This is in accordance with the procedure in law courts...

Author: By R. C. Bolling., | Title: Debating Conference. | 10/23/1899 | See Source »

...poetry, "Mortality," by John Pitts Sanborn, Jr., '01, and "Dreams," by R. S. Holland '00, are fair examples of undergraduate verse. The editorials are commonplace...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Advocate | 10/21/1899 | See Source »

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