Word: honorable
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...pleasure to meet with such a thorough, conscientious manager as Mr. Woodbury. He has not only paid up all the expenses of the nine, but he has been enabled by his care and forethought to provide small luxuries for them, to give them a rousing celebration in honor of their victory, and even to make a welcome present to the freshman crew. We are glad that these facts have been brought to our notice, and we congratulate the freshman nine on having such an able and energetic manager...
...third celebration which '89 has provided this spring, and now that she seems to understand the business thoroughly, there is still another chance in a few weeks at New London. It now remains to be seen whether or not the crew will be able to give her the honor of another celebration over Yale and Columbia...
Yesterday afternoon the amateur record in the two hundred and twenty yards dash was broken by Wendell Baker, '86. We extend our hearty congratulations to the representative of Harvard who has won such honor for himself and for the college, by his great success. It is gratifying to reflect that this record has been established beyond dispute. The judges and timers were gentlemen of the highest reputation, and prominent in athletic circles, so we may feel sure that this record will never be questioned. It was a beautiful race, and it was fairly won against the only antagonist, time...
...each man; and the latter, in the thoroughness with which he made all arrangements in regard to the nine, and in the minuteness with which he carried out those arrangements. To the nine we would say that it has shown itself deserving of confidence; has proved itself an honor to its class and to its college; and for its cool, steady play of Saturday, is worthy of the highest praise and congratulation. More than this we cannot say, but in the name of Harvard we present our thanks to the members of the freshman nine, and trust that the example...
...conduct such as every right-minded student should blush to call his own, but let every man who has not an examination on Saturday, or who is not in a condition of absolute poverty, buy a ticket, go to New Haven, and cheer on the nine to victory and honor...