Word: letting
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...only three. To win the cup, the tug-of-war must be taken by Harvard. The rival colleges howled for Lafayette, and our delegation cheered for Harvard. At the drop our team was successful, and soon they had six inches to their credit. Then our men sat still and let the Lafayette men try to take the rope back. Easton, however, sat it out calmly, and could not be moved. At the end of four minutes, the word was give, Harvard heaved, Easton came down, and the Lafayette anchor rose to an angle of 45 degrees. Had the rope been...
...class is still expecting the nine to defeat Yale; let them spare us a disappointment...
BRASS BAND.- Rehearsal this evening at 7.30. Let every man be present...
...Yale freshmen claim the game played at Harvard last Saturday, according to sec. 4 of rule 43. Let these young gentlemen peruse rule 44, which says: "A drawn game shall be declared by the umpire when he terminates a game, on account of darkness or rain, after five equal innings have been played, if the score at the time is equal on the last even innings played; but, if the side that went second to bat is then at bat, and has scored the same number of runs as the other side, the umpire shall declare the game drawn, without...
...subscriptions and by attendance at performances and concerts given in its benefit. The concert promises to be of unusual interest. The programme will consist of selections from both the fall and spring concert, and also of solos by several guraduates whose names are well known in musical circles. Let the students show by their attendance that they appreciate the kindness of our two musical organizations in thus coming to the relief of our boating interests...