Word: hoping
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...hoped that a large number of men will be able to go to Providence tomorrow to support the nine in their game with Brown. Those who saw the second game with Brown last year are aware how greatly the result of the game was affected by the enthusiastic cheers of the two hundred Harvard men who were present. The game tomorrow will be one of special difficulty, and the support of the college is even more necessary than it was last year. The nine has had many reverses to contend against this year. Let us hope that the hard luck...
...Sibley, librarian emeritus, is still very ill, and little hope is entertained of his recovery...
...students have of knowing the class of music which has been written for one or two instruments, rather than a whole orchestra, the management have thought that such an opportunity might be welcomed by not a few. They have, therefore, resolved to make the experiment this Thursday evening and hope that all those who feel an interest will show it by attending. The Pierian propose, then, to give an informal recital at their rooms in Roberts' Block, Brattle square, on that evening at 7.15 o'clock, to which all members of the university will be admitted on payment of twenty...
...prove by action. Now he is confronted by the double task of learning something at the university and earning some kind of living. With great exertion he succeeds in giving a few private lessons, which perhaps pay for his dinners. For lodgings, fuel, and all the rest his only hope lies in a scholarship. He does his utmost to obtain it, and if successful he has at least enough to keep him from starving. However, his 150 to 300 rubles do not permit him to go into good society, nor is his company desired at the professor's house...
...Cambridge, is any better than that of professionals, would be a hard question to answer. We certainly do not get as good practice from them as we should from professional teams, and every other nine in the college league has the benefit of professional practice. Under these circumstances we hope the faculty will see fit to consider carefully the question of rescinding a rule which places our athletic interests at a manifest disadvantage, and which thus far has resulted in no apparent good...