Word: lets
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...with that of moral purity, human self-restraint, in the interests of which, among college men, outdoor athletic sports contribute more than all other agencies combined. As a matter of fact, the statements concerning bodily injuries incurred contain gross exaggerations. If athletics have been prostituted by gamblers and pugilists, let the college world come to the rescue and assign them to the place to which they belong. Woe betide the day when our college men, with temptations of every kind besetting them, become so slothful, so demoralized, so diseased as to lose their interest in athletics. In the University...
Seniors are also reminded that but a short time remains for them to be measured for caps and gowns. Let all make it a point to be measured at once...
...should not the appeal be made? Evidence could be given of the sincerity among football men in their plans for reform; and it could be shown that it will be bad for the University either to abolish the game altogether, or to stop it one year and then let it go on. There would be a great loss to the athletic interests which even the Faculty ought to recognize. The opinion is general, and probably not unfounded, that many members of the Faculty favor "giving back" the game in a year or two, thinking that the punishment will ensure thorough...
...fourth brought two more runs for Andover. Elliot flied out to Garrison. Risley hit safely. Highlands then let Edward's grounder through his legs and Risley went to second, both men advanced a base on Dayton's grounder. With three men on bases and one out Holman struck out. Harker hit safely to right field bringing in two runs. Dayton was put out trying to steal home. Harvard failed to score...
...junior dinner. The committee must know by Tuesday night how many will be present, so all men must sign before then. Up to the present time fifty-two men have signed; this from a class of over three hundred and fifty is, to say the least of it, disgraceful. Let it be remembered that this is the only opportunity which the class enjoys of meeting together as a whole. It will indeed be foolish to hold a "junior class dinner" when but one-seventh of the entire class intend to be present. Hitherto the class of '96 has been noted...