Word: hand
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...eleven, every undergraduate is firm in believing, is the best that Harvard ever put on the field. But whether it is or not, it is the duty of every individual in college to be on hand to give the eleven a rousing send-off, to convince them that they have the whole body of students behind them...
...send-off of a 'varsity team. The effect on each player is deep and lasting, more so than any individual can understand who has not been on a 'varsity team. As this is true, and everybody knows it is true, let not a single man fail to be on hand several minutes ahead of time, ready to do his share towards helping the eleven...
...practice and keep this curiosity in check till it can be fully satisfied on Saturday. There is nothing to be gained by asking questions. The only available news of the practice is contained in the very general reports in the CRIMSON and in the Boston papers. On the other hand, these questions add another and a useless burden to the long list of worriments which everybody connected with the practice has to bear. There are but three days more of suspense before the game, and the students should lighten the burden of the captain and his men as much...
...place for skating during the winter. The ponds about Cambridge are free from snow during only a small part of the cold season, and even then they are so inaccessible that comparatively few men can afford to spend the time necessary to go to them. If on the other hand, a place were provided near by, and the lce kept in condition for skating the greater part of the winter, it is probable that as many students would engage in this form of exercise as take part in any other college sport...
...winter months, though not new is excellent, and the arguments given in favor of it remove the objections which have been urged against it. Skating is the finest exercise which can be had in the open air in the cold season, and an opportunity to enjoy it near at hand would be welcomed by a large body of students who spend their afternoons in hot rooms, because they have not time to go to Fresh Pond, or Arlington, or Jamaica Pond. The gymnasium is undeniably unable to reach many men who would like exercise through the winter, simply because...