Word: honorable
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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Again are we bound in honor to admit Yale? Assuredly not. Contrary to long established custom, its crew was admitted last year and thus all obligation to Yale was discharged in the acceptance of the challenge. But the result of last year's race, - I hear some one saying. Are we responsible for that? are the conditions of wind and tide at New London in Harvard's power? Yale had as fair a chance as was possible with three boats in the race. Harvard gave her an opportunity to defeat our crew; Yale failed; must we keep giving her opportunities...
...prejudice, perhaps, but by ignorance, this person is not content with attempting to defame the personal character of certain of the most respected and upright members of the senior and junior classes, but has attempted in a closing paragraph to depreciate the fair name of our college, whose honor we trust will never be stained by being compelled to acknowledge this writer as one of her sons. The closing statements in the Herald's article are absolutely false. The writer of such an article, if a member of the college, would be unworthy of criticism, were it not that...
...base-ball grounds at Williams will be called "Weston Field" in honor of Gov. Weston, who gave $3,500 for draining purposes...
...Carpenter' graceful skatings song was well received. The masterful playing of Vieuxtemps' "Regrets" by Mr. Hillebrand received the honor of a triple recall. The beautiful thought expressed by Brahms in the Lullaby needs no words of praise. For such a difficult piece, the Berlioz Marche was given with great spirit...
...ball field at Williams will hereafter be known as the Weston Field, in honor of ex-Lieut. Governor Weston, who gave $5,300 for the purpose of draining and grading the field...