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Word: howes (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1880-1889
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We see by the papers that the Yale freshman, at a meeting recently, challenged the Harvard freshmen, and expressed the hope that Harvard would discard both the Columbia races. This reminds us of the little story of the father who asked his son how he stood in his class. "Next...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Note and Comment. | 11/18/1887 | See Source »

If we follow the argument, we are accused of inconsistency because we state that in refusing the challenge of the Yale freshmen, the class of '90 did not consider the question of the '89 race, and consequently '91 ought not to be influenced, as we said she should, by the...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 11/17/1887 | See Source »

There are often occasions in which the press is unfair to college students and their customs, but the defamers of the game of foot-ball have a certain license in their attacks which is not allowed other detractors, owing probably to the apparent fighting which goes on between the rush...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 11/16/1887 | See Source »

EDITORS DAILY CRIMSON:- Among the many trite and wearisome subjects which have been commented upon in your columns with varying success, there is one in regard to which all efforts would seem to have been unavailing. I allude to the moral so often drawn from the "old, old story" of...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 11/15/1887 | See Source »

Tangible evidence of Harvard's capacity to succeed, if she only takes the trouble, has been afforded. At the opening of the term we mentioned the well-worn saying, "Oh! they don't know how to play foot-ball at Harvard!" and joined our entreaties to those of the college...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 11/14/1887 | See Source »

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