Word: far
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...duty, it should be a pleasure to every member of the university to see the highest possible success attained. The slight personal expenses to be incurred should not influence men to the detriment of the plan in so much as similar expenses are incurred periodically for a purpose far less worthy. If a campaign procession is possible once in four years, what need we urge in favor of the procession now proposed...
...heaviest men, makes the most brilliant plays, and has the fastest runners, that is to win in the coming contest, but that eleven which employs every player to make each run, and where the ball is being continually passed from man to man. The science of the game is far more important now than mere strength. Let us remember this...
...schedule of games so far arranged by the Yale eleven are as follows: October 6, Wesleyan in New Haven; October 9, Wesleyan in Hartford; October 16, Mass. Institute Technology in New Haven; October 23, Crescents in New Haven; November 2, Crescents in Brooklyn. The intervening Wednesdays are to be filled in with games so that two games a week shall be played. It seems as if Yale were doing everything in her power to have the foot-ball championship this year...
...student and perhaps of even more politic interest to the university, - the question whether the present plan will be successful? It is hardly matter for surprise that in the opinion of many the abolition of compulsory attendance upon prayers meant the discontinuance of the religious services themselves. In so far as the attendants upon prayers are concerned, such an event is a possibility. But it is no more a probability than that any house of worship, situated in the heart of a great and thriving community, will be closed for lack of worshippers. Each student is now expected to exercise...
...gymnasium has been very thoroughly cleaned during the summer, and presents a very pleasing appearance. The brick-work has been oiled, the mattresses re covered, and the apparatus thoroughly repaired. The rush for lockers thus far has been unprecedented. Only about fifty remain unengaged, and it is expected that by Saturday night these will be taken also; so that it is very probable that some new lockers may have to be constructed...