Word: fairness
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...least not fair to pass judgment on lacrosse in ignorance of what its merits really are. The games which the managers have arranged to be played in Cambridge give the opportunity to form some reasonable estimate of the worth of the sport. Students will find themselves amply repaid for attending the game this afternoon by the interest of the contest itself. At any rate a considerable attendance is due in acknowledgement of the efforts which the promoters of lacrosse have made, and still are making, in its behalf...
...question is too often dismissed in this way merely to avoid the personal inconvenience which it is well known would follow upon a really fair decision. The strict application of theory to practice in the college world demands a disregard of one's temporary convenience which to many students would seem little less than brutal. An ideal is such a persistently determined affair that one shrinks from encountering it. When a man knows he is honorable, why expose himself to the unpleasant suggestion that he is not? The hint that his estimate of himself has been too high...
BOSTON, April 25. - Local forecast for New England, Friday: Fair, except for possible local showers; cooler; westerly to northerly winds...
BOSTON, April 24. - Local forecast for New England, Thursday: Fair, slightly warmer; westerly winds...
BOSTON, April 24. - Local forecast for New England, Wednesday: Fair, slight change in temperature; westerly winds...