Word: ill
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...methods, and hardly reflects credit on those having the matter directly in charge before and at the meeting. Therefore, for these reasons, in the first place, that the present action was too hasty and that the students were not consulted, we think that the matter was ill advised...
...eighth resolution seems' necessary if the other resolutions are to be carried out; but such are the objections to the others as a whole that we consider it our duty to express our emphatic protest against their adoption by the Harvard faculty as ill-timed, inexpedient and unjust...
...past. True; but it is a well-known fact that the students as a body were opposed to the roughness of the game, and there can be no doubt that student sentiment would have stepped in to prevent the repetition of such playing in another year. But the ill-advised action of the athletic committee last fall made it a matter of honor for the students to continue the game through the season. For my part, I can see no excesses to which the athletes of late years have gone that would not have regulated themselves without the interference...
President Carter of Williams is quite ill...
During the past few years several disagreeable controversies have arisen and much ill-feeling has been occasioned by the manner in which intercollegiate contests have been conducted. Students in their conventions represent no one but themselves, and often act without responsibility and authority, committing their fellow-students to a questionable policy and establishing precedents which are detrimental to the interests of college sports. Therefore...