Word: far
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...over the matter to assume that only members of the college proper are called upon to attend. Resident graduates as well as law-students are as much concerned. There is no question but that if the whole university feel called upon to attend the services they will assume a far higher significance and prove far more useful than would have been possible under the old restrictions...
...favorable for high scoring and a larger score was made than under any other circumstances would have been possible. Thus, it may be assumed that the Princeton and Yale teams were more easily matched than has been the case for years perhaps. It is true that the weather was far from favorable but whatever was lacking in advantages was made up for by the determination of the players. Seldom have teams been brought together who were so thoroughly determined either to win, or to make a victory cost more than a defeat. Is is true that the feeling on both...
...increased attendance would increase the significance and interest of the services while it would render the work of the preacher in charge doubly renumerative and fourfold more pleasant. It is not a question of material change of habit. Many of the law students could just as well (so far as their duties are concerned), attend chapel as the students of the college. They ought to feel as men above being urged to a duty so eminently manly and so unaccordance with the true University spirit. But if such encouragement can offer any inducement it need only be said more than...
...students and faculty. It is often wiser for matters of a private character, but which on the other hand are coincident with the interests of both parties - faculty and students - to be generally settled by a conference of this kind between the committees, rather than have such measures come far action before the public...
...ball in question cannot be passed over in silence. The performances of the men who are trying for positions on the freshman eleven when regarded as a class - there are notable exceptions - have been such as to merit contempt of every Harvard man, but this last escapade is by far the most disgusting of all. On Saturday, it is expected to play the game with Yale. Rather than have such catastrophe occur the eleven had better be suppressed at once. The 'varsity team, on its return to the inter-collegiate foot-ball arena, has made an round which...