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Word: fall (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1890-1899
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...sustained had there been more entries. There must be men from the football squads who can be made good use of in this heavy work and those football men should take hold of this question of general athletics with the same willingness and enthusiasm that they showed in the fall. Every one should remember that the Mott Haven team is as much a University affair as any of the other teams and that as a University organization it deserves the same hearty support which is accorded to football and baseball and rowing. Our Mott Haven teams in fact have done...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 1/5/1894 | See Source »

...anti-climax. A young man starts out in the world with high ideals, striving to be perfect, the best in everything, the superlative in all his work. But as he grows older and sees how hard it is to attain even mediocrity, his ideals usually fall. He drops from the superlative to the comparative. He is trying to do better. Later he is content if he obtains the positive, if he can do well, not better than anyone else. So it seems as if all through a man's life his ideals were falling lower and lower. Really...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Vesper Service. | 1/5/1894 | See Source »

...made in the corporation and in the faculty. There are several new beneficiary aids, keeping pace with the increased number of students. A change has also been made in the time of the spring recess. Next year it will begin on March 21 and last till March 29. The fall term will begin September...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Yale University Catalogue. | 12/22/1893 | See Source »

them to make up lost time. (d) Academic standing of players does not fall below the average...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 12/18/1893 | See Source »

...each term. The student's knowledge will be decided by the character of his daily recitations and by short examinations during the term. By means of abolishing the final examinations the fall term will, after this year, be continued until December 24, and the winter term will commence in January, which means a material decrease in the length of the Christmas vacation. The Thanksgiving recess of four days is also abolished, and a new regulation as to the time for beginning the college year cuts a week from the summer vacation...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 12/16/1893 | See Source »

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