Word: fall
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Forty members of the Western Massachusetts Yale Alumni Association met at the Massasoit House Monday evening for their fall banquet. President Dwight was their guest and principal speaker. He believed thoroughly in classical education. Among the other speakers were Senator Henry L. Dawes, Rev. Dr. Samuel G. Buckingham, Judge Gideon Wells, Maj. S. B. Spooner and Philip W. Moen...
Ninety, you have got lots of good material, and you are enthusiastic enough; but you have let pride and vanity overcome you; and you will fall unless you perceive your error in time. We believe you can beat Yale if you go about it in the right way; you are dolefully wrong, now. Is it your captain's fault, Ninety, or, Captain, is it the team's? Correct it whose ever...
...most pleasing bits of Harvard statistics which we have been able to present to our readers for some time. It is too apt to be the case that as a university grows in numbers and therefore in social facilities, the athletic opportunities of collegiate life fall into disrepute. This has been an occasional reason offered to account for an occasional athletic defeat. The steady increase in the number of lockers in use, until now it has reached a requirement of fifty beyond the limit, is an answer to this criticism of Harvard. But it does seem extraordinary that when...
...fall athletic games of the 7th Regiment in New York, it is proposed to have a tug-of-war contest open to teams from the colleges which comprise the Inter-Collegiate Association...
...some of the more important works of the last committee. However futile the latter may be for the present, there is plenty of work for the committee, both in this direction and keeping up the high standard of the former. Visiting teams who have played against other colleges this fall speak very favorably of the gentlemanly game of Harvard, an immediate effect we think, of the restrictions of the committee...