Word: hope
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...election meetings. This year there is certainly no foundation for such indifference, and if there is not a full vote polled today, the result will be most disappointing. For this chief purpose, several important considerations have been sacrificed. The new system has then been adopted in the hope of securing a thouroughly representative vote, and it now lies wholly with the individuals in the class whether or not the desired result will be obtained...
...represents this corner in a far from attractive light. With the exception of Haydock, all the characters are unmanly, snobbish, morbid or unhappy. That such characters exist in every college class is of course undeniable, but they are, after all, not typical of this University or, let us hope, of any other...
...Taylor '99, manager of the Lacrosse team, has tried to arrange games with Yale, Princeton, University of Pennsylvania, Cornell and Columbia. Yale and Columbia have not yet been heard from and Princeton will have no team during the coming season, but the University of Pennsylvania and Cornell hope to organize teams a little later. In that event games will undoubtedly be arranged with them, as they have expressed themselves as favoring an alliance in this as well as other branches of athletics...
...Chauncey M. Depew, Yale '56, presided, and in a short opening address expressed the hope that the intercollegiate debates might restore oratory to its old proud position in the legislative halls of the nation. He introduced the speakers of the evening. Each debater took 12 minutes in opening and five minutes in rebuttal...
...Yale man who has without variation supported Harvard in preference to all other colleges, his own alone excepted, and who has cheered its athletes upon all such occasions, I feel a right to direct your attention to your own lack of generosity and to express the hope that that sentiment is not the Harvard sentiment but only the immature sentiment of the writer. I do not care to discuss the various contests which certainly do not show it to be a disgrace for Harvard to have been tied by Yale, nor do I presume to criticise your judgment that...