Word: fighting
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...here ninety-one spurted and gained a slight lead. Ninety-two was out of the race by this time. At half a mile from the finish ninety pushed to the front again, ninety-one not quickening the stroke above thirty-six at any time. The freshmen made a splendid fight and within the last quarter of a mile gave the juniors a very close rub, but just at the finish ninety-one went ahead of them. The seniors won in eleven minutes from the start, the juniors were three quarters of a length behind them and the freshmen about...
...notice the freshman tug. The class showed a much better spirit by chartering the tug and keeping up their enthusiasm to the finish, than was manifest two days ago; and the freshman crew proved that they deserved the support and confidence of their class. They made a plucky fight from start to finish. They need feel no discouragement at not finishing better than third, for so close a pull against the veterans of the junior shell was as creditable as victory over them. Ninety is to be congratulated on winning her second victory. Ninety-one has steadily risen from last...
...more good material from which to pick an eleven this year than ever before. When the team has been strengthened by the presence of several more of last year's players who are still candidates, it may be depended upon to make a strong, and possibly a winning, fight against Haverford and Pennsylvania...
...different origin. The ruined tower of Borsippe, called Birs Nimrud, has long been associated with the Tower of Babel. Several stereopticon views of this magnificent ruin were shown, as well as views of the Assyrian carvings representing the sacred tree, cherubim, and the fight between the gods and the dragon...
...great snow ball fight occurred last Thursday between the freshmen and sophomores. As the students came out of Whig and Clio halls at 5.30 the sophomores lined up and opened fire on the freshmen. The freshmen charged, but were repulsed, and finally driven off the campus. They rallied later, and the fight was stopped only by darkness...