Word: felted
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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After the painting of John Harvard's statue some years ago, people said: "Yes-Harvard men win a game and then paint their founder's statue." Graduates and undergraduates alike felt the disgrace deeply, but it did seem as if such a misdemeanor would never occur again...
...firearms of any kind were heard after Saturday's game. There is, however, a distinction to be made between these small breaches of discipline and the painting of the statue. The latter is something with which the student body has absolutely no sympathy or patience, and it is generally felt that if those who took part in the affair are members of the University, the sooner they cease to be the better...
...season progresses the need of the college band is felt more and more. Not only would it come in well at the games, but it would be extremely useful in organizing the crowd in case of a celebration. Those who played in last year's band should certainly take some steps towards forming it this week...
...loss of the Princeton debate was felt as a great disappointment here and has given rise to the discussion of a custom which seems to have arisen at Yale-that is, whether or not a man should take part in more than one intercollegiate debate, either in the same year or even in different years. The present custom seems to be that a man should take part in one intercollegiate debate, only, and this policy is not considered to be beneficial to the University...
...consideration of the unusually fine showing Pennsylvania has made in the dual contests with Harvard and with Cornell, it is generally felt among the students that the prospects of the university winning the Mott Haven games are brighter than they have been for some years. And not only has the work of the track team been extraordinary in actual contests, but it has also been most consistent in daily training, and the men are in good condition. In baseball, Pennsylvania has so far done well, and in recent games the team has proved stronger at the bat than was expected...