Word: forfeits
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...committee from the H. A. A., together with several men prominent in the weekly hunts, adopted the rules published in the CRIMSON of October 26th. It will be noticed that there is nothing in these rules radically different from those previously understood, except that the hares are liable to forfeit their right to cups if they win by laying a scent unsatisfactorily to three-quarters of the hounds. Whether it is because of this rule or not, the hares have since laid much better scent. In fact the scent was so good that one man complained that he never...
Play will begin at 10 o'clock. Contestants will forfeit if not present. Balls will be provided by the Association...
...will play the winners in groups 1 and 2. The games will be called at 10.30 sharp, on Jarvis Field, Umpires will be chosen by the captains from members of the class or university nines. The dates have been arranged as follows, and any nine failing to appear, will forfeit the game to its opponents by a score...
...will get their deserts anyway; and the doubt only rests with the remaining applicants for scholarships. Here, indeed, decision will be difficult, but it will be rendered on a just basis, and will therefore be more satisfactory than at present. In giving up the present marking system, we must forfeit some incidental conveniences, in behalf of justice and consistency in educational matters. The present system is strong by its definiteness, but this convenience serves no true university end; while the scheme here roughly suggested is not only consistent with Harvard's educational theory, but grows naturally and inevitably...
...refusing to wait a day as requested. The '87-'88 game was twice postponed at the request of the respective captains. Why could not '86 have been as courteous? Was their standing as foot-ball players or gentlemen raised by saying that '87 could play with substitutes or forfeit the game? Were they proud of the fact that the captain of the '87 team could only be present as a spectator...