Word: feels
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...which every Harvard man has a right to take pride. It was a first rate contest from beginning to end, won fairly and squarely by Pennsylvania, lost pluckily and honorably by Harvard. Certainly, however disappointed we may be that the final score was against us, we can feel that there was a decided victory for good clean sport, a victory in which Harvard shared not less than Pennsylvania and upon which both can look with equal satisfaction...
Harvard was defeated by Pennsylvania on Soldiers Field, Saturday afternoon, in the last football game of the year, by a score of 17 to 14. But it was a defeat to feel proud of; the Harvard team playing much better than it has played before this year, and at times, especially in the second half, clearly outplaying Pennsylvania...
...cast such considerations aside today. The past will play no part in the game with Pennsylvania. The team will go on to the field with a definite task,- to win, and that not because other games during the season have resulted in this way or that, but becase they feel that they can and will play a better, pluckier game today. In this they have got to be backed up by every Harvard man at the field...
...thing however, which is more important than winning and which alone makes a victory mean anything. If today's game is for a moment anything but clean and manly football, it would be far better for the sport that it were not played, and not a few would feel like losing faith in their own expressed convictions as to the healthiness of the game. We have every reason to expect that the contest will be beyond all question in this regard...
...standing is to be judged by the marks he receives, that these marks should be given on a more equitable basis, even though "instructors are human." Therefore it is not their honesty he attacks, but the inequality of their judgments. Secondly, in giving their opinions for publication some writers feel a certain apprehension as to the validity of their own convictions and so refrain from singning their names. But their thoughts, such as they are, they give to the public, "carrying with them no higher authority than their logic." It might be well to add here that...