Word: forwarded
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...interested in chess do not enter because they are not confident enough in their own powers. All such are earnestly requested not to hang back. It is hoped that even more men will enter than has been the case in previous years, and the club looks forward to an especially interesting contest. Especial interest centres in the chess tournament of this year, on account of a new and commendable scheme for intercollegiate contests. Mr. E. A. Caswell of New York, a Yale graduate of 1866, has proposed to subscribe $100 towards a challenge cup to be competed for by Harvard...
...dragged Gunnar to his death seems now to pursue the family of Njal. The conspicuous character in this second part is Skarphethin, stalwart, always grimly smiling with his battle axe upraised. He kills his foster brother, and when at the Olthing a bully upbraids him, he smiled and striking forward said "Do now one of two things Thorkell foul-mouth, sheath your sword and set down or I'll drive the axe into your head, and cleave you down into the shoulders." Thorkell sat down. Njal and his sons are attacked and the house set on fire. Skarphethin makes...
...being made in the handling of the men. The defeat must have emphasized the same lesson upon the foot ball men and our graduate advisors. So it is safe to say that the blunder of this year cannot be repeated. The thing to do now is to go forward united and stronger than ever to the victory which we can and will win next fall...
...freshman eleven complains that the class has subscribed hardly anything to the support of the team and that he is seriously hampered for lack of money. The expenses of the eleven will be very heavy this year because of the trip to New Haven, and the class must come forward with the money to meet them. There is nothing else to be done since we have freshman athletics, and Ninety - five might as well subscribe the money now as later. It is a matter of class honor. The present freshmen cannot afford to begin their course by a failure...
...text the 13th and 16th verses of the 11th chapter of Hebrews. He spoke of the necessity of progress. Pagan countries are stereotyped, they are printed from stereotype plates cast two thousand years ago. The religion of the church, of the priests, of the ministers has not always been forward, but the religion of the Bible is forward. We should not look backward for our ideals but forward. The world is better today than it was yesterday, it will be better tomorrow that it was today if we do our duty. Don't be discouraged, we all make mistakes...