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Word: fairs (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1880-1889
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...another yearly contest with Yale. We have, perhaps, enough already. But to assert as a reason for refusal that such a contest will give Yale the same advantages which we have, is to cast reflections upon the ability of our 'Varsity teams to cope with those of Yale on fair and equal terms, and is unworthy of Harvard men. The matter hinges now on the suitability of the Thames course for a triple race. Therefore let a meeting of the freshman class be called at once by the proper officers, in view of the general feeling of dissatisfaction which...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 4/1/1887 | See Source »

...powers that be know that a room in the yard is a Harvard man's greatest prize, the value of which increases in geometrical ratio as his years in college advance. Is it fair, then, that every one of the four hundred boarding-school boys in various parts of the United States who are intending to come to Harvard next year, but who have absolutely no connection with college, many of whom never will be here or will be plucked in the examinations, should have an equal chance at the limited number of rooms available, with fellows who have been...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 3/25/1887 | See Source »

...Princetonian thinks that the college will put a fair lacrosse team in the field this year...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Fact and Rumor. | 3/24/1887 | See Source »

EDITORS DAILY CRIMSON: I wish to discuss in a few words the question of the make-up of the '88 tug-of-war team. The question has been raised, and it is, I think, a fair one, whether a man who pulls on a team which represents his college, and is a regular member of that team, can also pull on his class team. In what does the tug-of-war differ from the nine or the crew, and why should the rules which govern all 'Varsity teams be laid aside in the case of one? Why should a distinction...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE '88 TUG-OF-WAR TEAM. | 3/24/1887 | See Source »

...FAIR PLAY...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE '88 TUG-OF-WAR TEAM. | 3/24/1887 | See Source »

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