Word: freshness
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...Spirit of the Times severely censures the mismanagement by which the tug-of-war teams from Yale and Columbia were allowed to pull against teams already wearied by previous pulls, while they were fresh from their...
...least to the outside world, as Decoration Day. It has been the custom of our college government to pass by this occasion without any notice or comment, although one has but to glance at the long array of tablets which line the transept at Memorial Hall to bring fresh to his mind the sons of Harvard who willingly laid down their lives that the Union might be in fact as well as in word a Union. The college authorities may be unable to observe with appropriate ceremonies this day, but let us at least, the students of the college, remember...
...going on between the tariff men and the revenue reformers, the subject certainly deserves to receive careful consideration at the hands of every student, if he has not already done so. The present canvass, which is, however, confined to the two upper classes, will serve to bring the subject fresh to the minds of every one and offer to every one an opportunity of putting himself on record as in favor or against a reduction of the tariff...
...because Easton had too short a rope. Harvard easily pulled it away, and when time was called the ribbon was 18 inches on Harvard's side of the scratch. The second round brought the Harvard team face to face with Yale who, having drawn a bye before, were perfectly fresh. Harvard won the drop by one inch and then heaved and obtained eight inches in all. They then waited for Yale to heave, but the blues failed to make any movement throughout the five minutes to the surprise of all, and so Harvard won by eight inches. The final...
...last game with Yale was certainly a bad defeat, many causes contributed to this end which have since then been happily overcome. The base running, although by no means perfect, has improved greatly, as has also the fielding and batting. With the remembrance of the Princeton-Harvard game fresh in our minds, we can look forward with confidence to a sharper and more successful play on the part of the crimson in the first championship game with Yale than was shown in the first exhibition game with the same club...