Word: fairs
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Dates: during 1900-1909
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...small graduate schools. Yale plays few graduates. Such a rule then must inevitably be to our disadvantage. At present the graduate school in some manner offsets the advantage Yale gets by her careful system of attracting the best athletes from the preparatory schools. That Yale does this, by entirely fair means (it is perhaps granted), her own men acknowledge. Can any graduates be more justly put in the class of veterans than Sheldon, Glass and Hogan, who were each 25 years of age. Rightly or wrongly Harvard has not yet done this. If we are to continue...
...cannot see why an older, more level-headed man, should try to evade these rules any more than a young student just out of preparatory school. I admit that men in graduate departments are usually older than men playing on college teams, but I consider this advantage a perfectly fair one, because college teams do not consider themselves on an equal footing with university teams. Every player on a university team considers it a personal disgrace to be beaten by a college team, whereas a college team generally expects to be beaten. This shows that there must be a difference...
There is no good skating in the vicinity of Boston. The condition of the ice on the ponds is as follows: Spy at Arlington, fair, but rough; Cambridge Skating Rink, soft; Artificial, poor; Hammond's rough...
...conclusion of Mr. Long's remarks the audience sang the Harvard Hymn after which the deturs were given out. The exercises closed with the singing of Fair Harvard...
...condition of the ice on the ponds in the vicinity of Boston is as follows: Spy Pond, at Arlington, rough; Artificial and the Cambridge skating rink, good; Hammend's, at Chestnut Hill, fair; Cow Island Pond, Spring street, good...