Word: hope
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...then, at the eleventh hour, broke her word and cancelled the game for no apparent cause whatever-except Yale's influence; and then refused to make the slightest explanation,-we wonder what is the state of mind which possesses the Pennsylvania nine and base ball management. We sincerely hope that the rest of that college does not support their action; for Pennsylvania's present reputation for gentlemanliness certainly can ill afford the stigma which such an action puts upon...
...students. That both organizations have met with remarkable success has been due to the co-operative nature of the schemes. The management, supervised by both student and faculty representatives, has been careful, yet energetic and eminently progressive. The needs of the students demand an enlargement of the schemes. We hope the opportunity of making this enlargement will not be wanting...
This week the college will have its last chance of giving, at games in Cambridge, loyal support to the nine. We sincerely hope that this support will be strong and encouraging. The '91 nine has gone through the season in the face of disheartening prospects. It has worked steadily and well, and, as a matter of fact, has developed into the best nine Harvard has had for many years. The college has confidence in the men who make up the nine. The character of their work has been such as to inspire this confidence and such as future Harvard teams...
...telegram has been received from the University of Pennsylvania cancelling the game which was arranged with Harvard for today. There will, therefore, be no game on Holmes Field this afternoon. The management hope to arrange a game with the Boston League team for the day before Class...
...which has it in charge feels encouraged to try to work on a larger scale next year. Any scheme of this kind which reduces in a legitimate way the necessary expenses of the man who desires to go through college as economically as possible deserves to be encouraged. We hope that the circular issued by the committee to seniors, to which attention is called on the first page, will meet with a considerable response. Many men are here afforded an opportunity to help forward a very worthy plan in an inexpensive way to themselves...