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Word: fears (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1880-1889
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...loss of Rogers will be very severely felt, there being no one to take his place in the 100-yards dash. A good deal of attention will be given to developing men for the hammer and shot contests. Coxe has left Yale, so we no longer have him to fear, and have a chance at two first prizes, of which last year he was a sure winner. Finlay, Pennypacker and Dexter are showing up very well in putting the shot. Gibson of last year's team will make a good record in throwing the hammer. Davis, '91, is a very...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Mott Haven Team. | 1/12/1888 | See Source »

...some flaw in the reasoning of men who "deemed it expedient" to get an English shell and still found it necessary to buy a new American shell. Nothing is farther from us than to wish to have the chances of our crew in any way injured by a fear of spending the necessary money...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 1/11/1888 | See Source »

...spirit that we fear has been in the way of economy hitherto, is that the management felt that they might "go ahead" and then leave the burden of the debt on their successors. This is unbusinesslike in the extreme and must be stopped...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 1/11/1888 | See Source »

...bought and on that there was left a balance due of $206. The '88 class crew boat was broken by the boat club and the club had to pay $180; half the cost of their new shell. A bill of $80 also came in for a boat bought of Fear on in 1884. Under the head boats I have put freight and duty on the English shell and extensive alterations which had to be made. Old liabilities have turned up to the amount of $743.48. These have all been paid except one bill of $80 and another of $8.55. There...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Crew. | 1/7/1888 | See Source »

...should go to the gymnasium and see if he is not good for something. Let him not be discouraged; nothing is accomplished without practice. If every man did his duty, and trained faithfully for that branch of athletics for which he is fitted, we should have no reason to fear defeat from any opponent...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 1/3/1888 | See Source »

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