Word: hardness
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...chance for valuable training and development. It is not necessary that a candidate should have any remarkable literary ability in order to be successful. It is necessary that he should write up articles in a good, clear, style, and that he should be energetic, alert, and willing to work hard if need be for the paper. He should be able to get facts precisely as they are, and to put them into readable shape with some skill. These are the essential qualities that a candidate should possess. To men of the right sort who are really interested in becoming editors...
...Freshman Glee, Banjo, and Mandolin Clubs are all working hard for their concerts which come shortly after the Easter vacation, although as yet the dates have not been decided upon. The concerts will be given in Cambridge, Dorchester, and in one other place which is to be an hour or two distant by train from Boston. Springfield will probably be chosen, but this has not been definitely decided...
...experience at all. R. Livermore who played halfback on Hopkinson School team last fall and K. S. Barnes of the Cambridge Latin, both of whom expect to enter as freshmen next year, were among the candidates. The ground was in very poor condition so that it was hard for the men to get any sharp practice. Captain Wrightington, however, tried the backs at passing and kicking, while the line men were taught how to break through and fall on the ball...
...Denison '96 and C. D. Booth 1 L., F. C. Thwaits 3 L. and C. E. Whitmore 2 L., and F. N. Morrill '96 and J. W. Peck '96. Although the team does not play as steady a game as last year, the men have all been working hard for some time and have a good chance to win. The matches which have been played with the strong teams of this vicinity have given the team excellent practice, which the Yale men have not been able to obtain and therefore no comparison of the teams can be made with...
...feel that he is included in Captain Wrightington's call for candidates, and if he can in any way afford to give the time to it he should offer his services to the captain on Monday. It is much better, however, that men who are not willing to work hard even under discouraging conditions, should not come out, for the team has no use for them. The men that are wanted are those that have pluck and perseverance, and are glad to work hard even though they may not have any chance of playing on the eleven. Such...