Word: laborer
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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DEBATE OF NOVEMBER 23, 1887.Question : "Would the best interests of the laboring classes be advanced by the formation of a separate labor party...
...ever had before, even considering the crippled state of our team. But whatever way be the issue, we may all be sure that every man on the eleven will enter into this last championship game with the determination to do his best and to win if possible. Labor vincit omnia, is an old proverb and we do not think that Yale is so far advanced as not to be included in the omnia of this world. At least we will hope so on this occasion...
Subject; "Resolved, That a separate labor party promotes the interests of the laboring classes...
...express our regret at the misfortune which has befallen Captain Holden. After bringing his team up to its present state of efficiency, and as this was about to be made clear in a memorable victory, he was injured so severely that he could not witness the triumph of his labors, nor will he be able to take part in the remaining contests and encourage by his energy and perseverance those upon whom it will devolve to complete the work so ably begun on Saturday. If the present senior class can remember the days when they were freshmen and can call...
...principle is an excellent one that the young man should labor to strengthen his weak points rather than to develop indefinitely his stronger ones. We do not know that it is desirable that young men should aspire to be 'record breakers' in particular sports. It seems to us better that they should be moderately good in all; but we recognize while human nature is what it is, that many will aspire to special excellence. It would be a curious problem in experimental mechanics to decide just how a man should be built to use his strength to the greatest advantage...