Word: losely
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...Princeton papers says that the rushers of the eleven are playing finely, but that the half-backs are nor yet very sure in kicking, and are apt to lose the ball when tackled...
...Princeton to have a competent referee during all practice, and for both sides to take every advantage they can. This has never been done here, and many of us have pointed with pride to the contrast, as showing the more gentlemanly tone of Harvard athletics. But we really lose much by this way of practicing, and ought to give it up. Habit is a strong master, and the intense excitement of an important match makes it all the more important that all the conditions of daily practice should be made as exactly as possible those of a match...
...effects of the change will be fully felt. The friends of Latin, Greek and Mathematics will be sorry to see the advanced electives in these subjects slowly thin out. Harvard is already accused of perverting and vitiating the degree of Bachelor of Arts; and we should be loosen to lose the advantage we now hold of offering advanced specialized instruction in Classics and Mathematics superior to that of any other college in America...
...whole college to join in, Republicans, Democrats, and Greebackers and all. Hence it is evident that no political significance could be attached to it. The students turn out as a college not as a political vote. By parading then no one has ever been supposed to lose his opinions or party feeling...
...first duty which devolves upon the senior class is a sad one. During the summer one of their number, W. A. Woodside, met with his death by drowning. It is sad to lose a classmate at any time, but particularly so during the Senior year when the donds of friendship are drawn closer together and the ties which bind us to our college life are more firmly united than ever before...