Word: lose
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...favorably, and it is hoped that this year it will be as successful. The club, however, must be represented by the strongest team it can find and for that purpose it is desirable that every chess player in college should join the club. It will be unfortunate if we lose this year merely because the chess players in college have not sufficient interest to join the club and work for the tournament. Therefore we urge all chess players who do not belong to join at once, that we may have a good team to play for the challenge...
...intoxicating influence than the preceding one had been, and it became necessary for the authorities to institute a reform. President Quincy accordingly notified the Class-day committee of '38 that if there was any drinking or dancing on that day, the members of the committee would all lose their degrees. The class then decided to invite lad' and several members agreed to furnish spreads. This was permitted and in the afternoon the President removed his restriction on dancing and Class-day became a festival. Exhibition days had been for conviviality, but Class-day now appropriates this and the former soon...
...owner," have appeared again and again in stories by the author of "Gallagher," who is very fond of portraying just such people, and the manner too in which they are spoken of, the suggestive little touches of style, are much the same. Nevertheless the story does not lose much even though it invites comparison with work of such acknowledged excellence. The conversation is well done, the boy is true to life, and the plot, though very improbable, is one of those that have pleased men ever since time began...
...nine is to be warmly congratulated for making so successful a beginning. And it is practically the beginning of the important part of the season. The games which have been played with the other colleges, though they may have been harder games to win, sometimes even to lose, do not really hold the same place in the minds of the college or in the record of the base ball season as the games with Yale and Princeton. There is something in the traditions of three other larger colleges which binds them together within boundaries which the smaller colleges cannot pass...
...lose this opportunity to show Captain Kelton and his men that we fully appreciate their hard work and will do all in our power to help his crew along...