Word: freshmen
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...last meeting of the faculty, the following courses were thrown open to freshmen: Music 1 (harmony); Italian 1 or Spanish 1. Hereafter, freshmen can choose more than two courses in one department if they obtain the consent of the dean...
...hands should never have been relaxed. With the score standing seven to nothing up to the fifth inning. any attempts to explain the loss of the game satisfactorily cannot but be ignored. Some of the errors may have been excusable, owing to the slipperiness of the ball, but the freshmen might at least have been expected to do as well as their opponents, as the conditions were equally unfavorable to each side. Once more Yale wins the fence, and Harvard smarts under a defeat for which there can be no palliation...
...team completely outplayed our men at every point. Yet we might still have won the game, had it not been for the four or five erroneous decisions of the umpire. These base decisions and the rain were the only things that marred the pleasure of the day. The Yale freshmen, contrary to custom, did not give the team a dinner, as the faculty deemed it inadvisable; they entertained them, however, in every possible manner until the train left New Haven. There was not the least sign of ill feeling between the members of the two colleges, and the Yale...
...Yale freshmen turned the tables on us last Saturday, much to the disgust of the small body of Harvard men who accompanied the nine. Owing to the disagreeable weather, not more than two hundred people witnessed the struggle. The game was to have been called at 3 o'clock p. m., but owing to some discussion in regard to coaching on bases, operations were not begun until 3.20. Harvard went to the bat first...
...which little conception can be formed here, and we may be sure that Yale will strain every nerve to gain possession of those sacred wooden bars before they are swept away (as they must be shortly) and become a relic of the past. The more honor, then, to our freshmen, if they succeed in gaining possession of the fence, having it handed over to them during their short stay in New Haven by the upper-classmen, as was the case with the delegation which accompanied the Eighty-nine team two years ago. The mystic spell which lies in the mere...