Word: glorious
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...unanimously voted that the money remaining last year from the expenses of the crew be devoted to purchasing cups to be presented to the eight, as souvenirs of their glorious victory over the Yale and Columbia freshmen...
...experienced conditions at the time of annual examinations. The students are returning very fast, and are putting their rooms in order for the coming year's work, which practically began September 27. There are cordial greetings and tales of pleasant summer experiences, with an occasional side remark about the glorious result of the boat race at New London and its attendant festivities...
...offer our sincere and hearty congratulations to the members of the freshman nine on their glorious victory over Yale on Saturday. They have won both games of the series, and have kept the Yale freshmen off the famous "fence." The college appreciates their victory, and is proud of them. Especially creditable is this victory from the fact that the nine played on strange grounds - which is always more or less trying - and had not such strong support from their classmates as did their adversaries, that is, in point of numbers; for certainly they cannot complain of indifference or lack...
...undoubtedly work hard and zealously to make this occasion - the two hundred and fiftieth anniversary of the founding of Harvard - a memorable one in the annals of the present undergraduates. This is a chance which will come to us but once, so let us seize it and have a glorious celebration in every sense of the word. We should count ourselves very lucky in being able to take part in the quarter-millennial anniversary of our Alma Mater. We trust that the newly elected committee will formulate some plan without delay, and we have perfect confidence in their ability...
...glorious victory remembered! The '89 Technology tug-of-war team have been presented with silver cups to commemorate their victory over '88 at their winter meeting: happy freshmen...