Word: hardness
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...their intention to join the school. The course, though especially intended for teachers of gymnastics is, nevertheless, open to all who desire to undertake it. The work will be both theoretical and practical the former comprising lectures recitations and practical talks, while the practical work will be made as hard as possible, including both indoor and outdoor athletics. Drs. Sargent, Bradford, Dennett and Ingraham will conduct the theoretical work while the exercises will be given under the direction of Dr. Sargent, with M. Eberhard, Prof. McDaniel, Mr. Cornish, Miss E. G. Durgin and several others as assistants. A general certificate...
Princeton played the last of her intercollegiate games on Saturday and was beaten by Yale after a close game. Her nine has made a good showing this year, having won one game from Yale and two from Harvard. Three of the other five games were lost only after hard struggles. As the record now stands Harvard must win one game from Yale to tie with Princeton for second place, two games to take second place alone, and all three to win the championship. It is a formidable task but it is a possibility. Hard, steady work with good support from...
...Takes it hard, slumps in the middle, and does not always follow well...
...Harvard. Neither time, practice nor energy has been spared in the effort. In the face of many serious difficulties, Captain Herrick has made a crew of which it may safely be said that they will row a strong race-a crew which even Yale's veterans will have a hard struggle to defeat. If energy and conscientious work count for anything, surely our crew deserves a victory...
...editorial department is devoted to a discussion of freshman athletics, in which nothing new on the subject is developed. It would certainly seem that some other subject could be more profitably treated. The unfortunate freshman ball game at New Haven has already been thoroughly discussed, and it is hard to understand what is to be gained by a mere rehearsal of the very uninteresting story again. We should think that the college would want to forget the whole unfortunate affair as soon as possible. And as for the alleged apathy of the class in supporting its crew, it would seem...