Word: hope
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...evidently in need of attention. It is a pity that such a custom as the preservation of athletic trophies should be neglected. Such trophies are not only desirable as souvenirs of past efforts and triumphs, but they are valuable as inspirations to future efforts. Pride in the past and hope for the future unite in calling for the maintenance of the custom...
...made a piece of good fortune to a number of new men, if they will put spirit enough into their play to secure places for themselves. This call for candidates is virtually an appeal from the students, for unless the call is well responded to they cannot hope to be respectably represented in baseball this spring. We are confident that Captain Wiggin will do the most that can be done with his material; without any material he obviously can do nothing...
...hoped, we have received several suggestions concerning the Bolles memorial fund which are worthy of attention. Best among them, however, is this: Instead of using the fund for a scholarship, it is proposed that it be added to the beneficiary funds of the University and used to help worthy students without reference to their standing in their college work Scholarships, as the name implies, are given as a reward for excellence in the line of study. A beneficiary fund is much broader than a scholarship because it may be used to help several men and because character and worth alone...
...much to give the same remedy over and over again and to repeat for the thousandth time the tale of disaster; the trouble is perfectly evident and must be clear even to the men who choose to wink at it. Another call will be madevery soon and we sincerely hope that something will move the freshman baseball men to a proper sense of their responsibility...
...role of the men of independent action! They may assert their independence without relinquishing their political beliefs, as proved by the Democratic lawyers of New York who refused to support Judge Maynard; and by their very independence they compel parties to take up worthy issues in the hope of gaining or retaining such voters...