Word: honorable
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...rowed but one year. Feeling, therefore, that Harvard's chances for a successful crew would be made surer if a more experienced man than he held the position of captain, he has generously resigned from an office than which there is no higher athletic honor in college. We do not doubt that Mr. Finlay's action will receive the commendation it deserves...
...Lincoln College (Oxford University, England) sports, the strangers' handicap at a quarter of a mile was won from scratch by Mr. F. J. K. Cross in 49 2-5 s., the quickest time on record for an Englishman at the distance. The honor of having eclipsed all others at a quarter of a mile belongs to Wendell Baker, formerly of Harvard, whose record of 47 3-4s. made at Beacon Park, Allston, in 1886, remains unbroken...
...proposed to give a complimentary dinner soon to Professor Lovering in honor of his election as professor emeritus and of his service of fifty years as full professor in the university. The committee in charge consists of Mr. Justin Winsor and Professors Agassiz and Trowbridge...
...last issue of Tech has a six-page illustrated supplement in honor of the victory over Williams...
Ninety-two ought to feel that this fall she has all the honor of Yale on her shoulders, as far as Harvard is concerned; and that every man in the University expects her to administer to Harvard the pounding that the 'Varsity team ought to have had the satisfaction of administering Thanksgiving day.- Yale Courant...