Word: looking
(lookup in dictionary)
(lookup stats)
Dates: during 1890-1899
Sort By: most recent first
(reverse)
...sail at Newport should be agreed to by Yale, for Newport is for several reasons more convenient to Harvard than New London, and cannot be much out of the way for the Yale men, It is to be hoped that the management of the Yale Yacht Club will look at the matter from this standpoint and agree to accommodate Harvard without hurting their own prospects...
...from the coach himself such a good account of the progress of the University eight. In the opinion of those who are in a position to know, the crew is now improving rapidly and consistently, and if this same improvement is kept up and no accidents occur, we may look forward to making at least a creditable showing next June...
...their argument, and their more clever handling of evidence, and to ascribe their defeat to incomprehensible blindness on the part of the judges or even to some "trick" of the other side. Is not all this rather a dangerous, not to say unmanly way of dodging a square look at the facts? Did not the Harvard speakers go to Sanders Theatre for the purpose of convincing three judges of acknowledged ability and impartiality that they could handle the question at issue better than any representatives of Yale? That was their one main object, and in that they failed. The vital...
...eligible men as a body shown their indifference, but among those who have failed to compete, are many of the most capable men of the class,- the men whose records have earned for them the best title to the honor, and the men to whom the class may look as its worthiest representatives...
...disgraceful neglect of the Trophy Room at the Gymnasium. It is only just to the men who have represented the University on its athletic teams that some effectual means be taken of perpetuating their victories. Hardly a week passes when some graduate does not visit the gymnasium and look in the Trophy Room for mementos of the teams which were turned out when he was in college; and a well ordered Trophy Room would serve not only as an incentive to new candidates for the teams but also as a connecting link between Harvard athletics of the past and those...