Word: hoping
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...October, a meeting of the society was called by the secretay, Mr. F. W. White, for the purpose of considering whether some new life could not be infused into the dry bones. The members present thought that there was yet a hope of raising the society from its then dormant state to a condition of practical usefulness. A committee was therefore appointed to consider ways and means...
...eighty-eight does not send at least an even half-hundred men to New Haven, she can blame no one but herself if her nine fails to keep the Yale freshmen from their coveted fence. The only hope for the game rests on the best efforts of the nine, supported by the steady cheering of a strong delegation of their classmates...
Next year, when the conference committee is established on a working basis, there will be many sadly needed reforms which we hope it will begin to consider. Not the least among these is a reform of the marking system, or rather, perhaps, its abolishment and the substitution of some other system of marking. At present, it is acknowledged by all, that the best men do not always get the highest rank, and, in the case of the recipients of scholarships, not always the most deserving men get the highest scholarships. The evils of the marking system are many and great...
...team propose to make quite an extended trip, playing with the Druids of Baltimore, with the University of New York, (champlonship game) and contending for the Oelrich Cup in New York. To meet the expenses of this trip, the team is obliged to rely entirely upon subscriptions, and we hope that the college will liberally respond and give a strong financial support to the organization which will undoubtedly bring to Cambridge the first championship of the season. The management has labored under a great disadvantage in being obliged to play the games this spring on a field so exposed...
...strong and steady game under the strain of intense excitement, and from it we may naturally draw the inference that the game of to-day will add another victory to our credit. The lacrosse players of the university have wonda worthy victory from a strong team, and may hope to win their second game, and with it, the championship, from the University of New York...