Word: longer
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...hostility and indignation at Harvard against our sister college, which is perhaps represented by the communication which we publish. For the sake of college athletics, for the sake of inter-collegiate feeling, this trouble is greatly to be deplored. And yet we feel that Harvard, under the circumstances, cannot longer afford to suffer all and be silent, as she has too often done in the past. Unfortunately this is not the first time that Harvard, and indeed other colleges, as our correspondent says, have felt the aggression of Yale methods and practices - practices too long upheld by the unfortunate traditions...
When a team resorts to a violation of the rules to gain her advantage and trusts in maiming and defeating her opponents before the referee has time to impose the extreme penalty of removal, the game ceases to be one of skill and enjoyment and is no longer a contest between gentlemen. That the visitors brought a wonderfully powerful team will not be denied by a single supporter of the crimson, but this fact made their conduct all the more despicable. Had they played the friendly game that was shown in the contest with our Princeton rivals the game would...
Williams College has a Thanksgiving recess of only five days, and grieves because she cannot secure a longer...
Prof. Shaler intends to make six excursions with students of Natural History IV. in the spring term. Some of these excursions will be longer than those of this fall, and will require absence from Cambridge over night...
...coach, to much inconvenience, a little care ought to be exercised in this respect by all who are candidates. All who wish to obtain a place on the crew ought to row regularly, if at all, until they are informed by the captain that their services are no longer required...