Word: hope
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...hope that the western men in the University will come together tonight in this spirit, and organize a club which will have such a well defined work to do that the question of its permanence and usefulness will be at once settled...
Harvard's game showed the same weaknesses which have marked her play throughout the last three weeks. The interference of the rush-line was miserable, especially during the first half, when the backs had to make a dash at the line without hope of any help. The Trinity men broke through easily and frequently downed the Harvard backs in their tracks. The consequence was that Harvard lost the ball time and again on four downs. In the second half Harvard played with more snap and blocked off to better advantage than in the first half, when Harvard scored only...
...beginning of the season the sophomore eleven was rated as the weakest of the class teams. But the candidates for the team went to work with a will and succeeded in winning their first game. It was generally thought, however, that it was useless for them to hope to defeat either the juniors or the seniors. But in spite of this the men kept faithfully to their work; best of all they have worked not only with the body but with the head, and the result was seen in yesterday's game. The sophomores gave the most beautiful exhibition...
...expended on the track will also come out of this fund of $50,000. Exactly how much money has already been raised cannot be stated; but it is understood that the committee have met with some considerable success. Work can hardly be begun until next spring, but the committee hope to have sufficient money at that time to push on their undertaking rapidly to its completion. If their hopes are realized, the new field will be ready for use at the opening of college next year...
...reason for the change be known. It is simple: the great pressure at the general tables has been found to come at about a quarter of six o'clock, or soon after the hall was opened according to the old schedule. The present change is made in the hope that it will relieve this pressure. The change is merely experimental, and unless it works satisfactorily will be abandoned...