Word: loses
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...states regarded as solid for McKinley it would be dangerous to vote for Palmer.- A. The small number of votes cast for Palmer might lose McKinley the election.- (1) In a similar manner the small vote of a third party caused the unexpected defeat of Clay in 1844, Cases in 1848, and Blaine in 1884. (Public Opinion, October...
...determination to win in the end. If this is the spirit that is shown by the base ball men today we have every reason to hope for victory. But if we are beaten the disgrace of defeat falls upon all the students alike. If on the contrary we lose the game by poor playing and needless errors, the disgrace falls chiefly upon the men who are most directly to blame, although the sting of the defeat will be shared by the students in general. We wish Captain Dean and his men all success in the great game...
These are briefly the things we shall lose by senseless and unprofitable demonstration, and now let us see what is asked of us in our next celebration. Certainly there is nothing unreasonable or in any way unjust in asking students to give up the use of fire-arms and explosives of all kinds, and when we have named this we have practically spoken of every form of restriction that is put upon us. The committee of students, carefully chosen from those most interested in athletics, was unanimous in condemning, and condemning strongly, this method of celebrating athletic victories. It will...
...effect of completely silencing them when the subject was next brought up in a Faculty meeting. This is the situation, and we must face it in a right and sensible way. Unless firearms and firecrackers are given up in celebrating the games that are to come, we shall probably lose our intercollegiate contests, both baseball and football, in the near future...
...Crew yesterday afternoon, beating them by a length. The Weld Crew rowed 30 to 36 strokes to the minute; the B. A. A. crew 34 to 38. The especially strong points of the Weld Crew are that it rows a long, sweeping stroke and that the shell does not lose its headway between strokes. The make-up and weights of the crew are as follows...