Word: likeness
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...purpose of a college is to train athletes! If this is Yale "spirit" may the powers of heaven deliver us from contact with it! If to gain the championship in foot-ball, in base-ball, or in anything, we must sacrifice the benefits of an elective system like ours, let us never contend for that much coveted prize. This is, we think, the weakest argument that has ever been advanced against the elective system. But we are glad to see that the Record has not the support of the other papers of the college...
BICYCLE.Dean, '88, is unfortunately the only candidate. He is making good time but ought not to be the only candidate in a college like Harvard...
...That each senior deposit a paper, bearing over his signature the names of five members of his class; each junior, in like manner, a paper with the names of four members of his class; each sophomore, in like manner, a paper with the names of three members of his class; each freshman, in like manner, a paper with the names of two members of his class...
...grand stand for Holmes Field is to be discussed and a committee elected to raise money for building such a structure. All should attend as it is of the utmost importance that this committee which we are to choose be composed of the most energetic and business-like men we can find in college. A grand stand for the better accommodations of our fair spectators and for ourselves in certain circumstances we need most imperatively, and a full attendance at the meeting will give the project a good start...
...work. The upper-classmen who have carefully watched the progress made by the men in training, declare the chances of success are remarkably even, with the odds, perhaps, slightly in favor of eighty-five. The freshman crew, inexperienced as it is, must not be disregarded in naming the boats likely to take second or third place. Eighty-seven was not considered very liable to come in much better than fourth last year, yet the sophomores found to their cost that the capabilities of this crew were greatly underrated. At all events we may congratulate ourselves upon the prospect of witnessing...