Word: far
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...called practical men, they are taken to task by these men for the one-sided teaching of the college in the matter of Free Trade and Protection. The "business man" of to-day generally boasts that since his education comes from the world, his opinions on these subjects are far ahead of the mere theories of college professors. The opinions thus obtained, it is fair to say, are usually on the side of a Protective Tariff. Of course these "practical" men do not stop to consider that the theorists, whom they look upon with condescension, get their education, not from...
...college has always been greatly favored in being granted opportunities to listen to addresses from visitors of note. Men like Canon Farrar always possess great influence on undergraduate thought and deed, - an influence that goes far to direct aright a student's after life. As we feel so strongly that the benefit received from hearing words full of weight and inspiration from men of ability is great, we can but imitate little Oliver, and cry for "More." Will it not be possible for the authorities to arrange an opportunity for us to listen to Mr. Haweis before his departure from...
Princeton are quite in order, and are heartily given. We believe that Princeton deserves her victory, both for her great energy and perseverance and skill in play, and for her extreme courtesy in the prolonged discussions with Yale over the time and the place of the game. So far as we can see, every concession that was made, was made by Princeton; Yale held out to the last with an apparently inexcusable obstinacy. While Princeton sought to have the game contested under the fairest circumstances possible, Yale at least seemed to be striving to place her opponent at every possible...
...line when Decamp upset him. His efforts, however, resulted in another touch in goal for Princeton, and in the kick-out which followed Beecher got the ball. When it was snapped back he passed it to Watkinson, who made a remarkably neat goal from the field his position being far to one side of the goal posts. Having thus scored the first point in the game, Yale's players were manifestly encouraged, and were doing good work after the new kick-off, when "time" was called, and the first half was at an end. Score, Yale, 5; Princeton...
...Cook has so far recovered from his late injuries as to be able to appear against his assailant in court...