Word: ills
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...much for Harvard athletics, and is now deeply interested in their success. This is but one among several letters received by the CRIMSON from graduates, insisting on the same idea that lack of enthusiasm and support on the part of thecollege is the cause of our ill-success in athletics. We concur most heartily with the sentiment of this letter. There is a lack of whole-souled enthusiasm, a want of a determined spirit of winning on the part of the whole college that must well make the graduates of '83 and '84 feel ashamed for us. Discouragement...
...next day. They gave their first concert that evening before a small but enthusiastic audience, which constantly called for encores. The clubs next went to Detroit, where they received a cordial reception. They left on the next morning for Chicago, thence going in the following order: to Bloomington, Ill., St. Louis, Cincinnati, Pittsburgh, and Sewickley. Both Bloomington and Sewickley have never been visited by the clubs before, and though both are small towns, they did their best to give the men a good time. This trip is considered at Princeton as the most successful the clubs have ever taken...
...Marston, '92, Winnebago, Ill., weight 177, age 23, height 5 feet 101/4...
...ensuing term we have an opportunity to retrieve our ill-luck in athletics for the past three years and once more win for Harvard. The CRIMSON extends its best wishes for success...
...regret that by this ill considered step the Camera club has begun a suicidal policy which, if kept up, will undoubtedly bring the club's existence to a sudden end, and we hope therefore that the matter will soon be remedied in a fit manner...