Word: far
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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Little is known at Harvard about Trinity College, although it is hardly more than a hundred miles from Cambridge. Few know more than that it is a small Episcopal college, situated in Hartford, Conn. This knowledge is correct as far as it goes, but it does not do justice to Trinity...
...board, although but $4.50 a week is far superior to that of Memorial Hall, both in point of quality of food and in service; and this, in spite of the fact that the number of boarders is little more than a hundred. Cigars and cigarettes appear on the order list; and each man is allowed to have his own beer...
...games that with the material at hand only the most diligent work on the part of every member of the team will enable Yale to make a good showing in the championship games. The most glaring fault in the play of the team as a whole has been thus far a tendency to high tackling. Although a great improvement has been noticeable in the general play of the team in the last practice game with Wesleyan, it was not sufficient to warrant any great expectations, as the large score...
...very glad to do what I can to correct the statements of the news papers about the cost of living at Harvard. They are far from the truth. I can give my expenses within ten dollars, I am sure: freshman year, almost exactly $400; junior year, about $600; senior year, $750. Scholarships have always paid my term bills, and some thing more...
...second half began with Tufts having the ball, which they kept by far the greater part of the time. Harvard succeeded in getting the ball towards...