Word: ill
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...vacancy which will probably be filled by Prof. Simeon E. Baldwin, who will instruct the seniors in constitutional and international law. Mr. Arthur E. Hadley continues his lectures on railroads, notwithstanding his appointment to the head of the State Bureau of Labor Statistics. Prof. Eugene L. Richards is seriously ill in the Adirondacks, and it is not probable that he can return to his college duties for some time to come. During his absence Profs. Andrew W. Phillips and Willlam Beebe will have the freshmen in mathematics. The death of the lamented Prof. Packard leaves vacant the Hillhouse Professorship...
...student is prevented from study by continued ill health ... he may be excused for want of preparation. . . [This applies to cases where a student is not able to study although he may not be so ill as to be obliged to keep his room...
...under the title of "Ruffianism at Harvard." As a specimen of the incorrect statements that got afloat, I received yesterday a letter from an anxious relative asking about the condition of the man who was "very seriously injured in the rush." Now Yale and Princeton have received the same ill-treatment from the press, but they have not the same grounds for complaint as we, - for the statements which appear in the Boston press are written by Harvard men, while their libels are written by outsiders. I believe that the time has come for putting a stop to this, especially...
...regard to the much discussed rush between the two lower classes, it should be said that, in so far as any ill feeling or danger to the participants was concerned, the affair was harmless and worthy but little attention. Coming as it did, however, soon after the hazing affairs at Princeton, and the rough and tumble rush at Yale, it cannot fail to draw down upon the college a great mass of unkind criticism. The city press is only too glad to magnify the most trivial college scrapes until they assume the dignified proportions of a riot, as many...
...league. Years ago, when the Yale-Harvard series was the only series played to determine the question of the championship, the Harvard nine was often victorious over its New Haven rivals. Since the formation of the present league, however, our teams have met with a continual run of ill success that has been most discouraging. Year after year the college has been represented by nines, whose players, as individuals, stood high upon the rolls in point of fielding or of batting, and yet each year, opening in promise, has closed with defeat. Last year our nine slowly fought...