Word: manifestation
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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Princeton students manifest no surprise whatever at the action taken by Harvard in withdrawing from the football league, in fact it is said that they have been prepared for such an action since the game here last Saturday. Cowan has refused to umpire the game today at Springfield since he fears that his decisions might not be satisfactory to both parties...
...Ninety-two, one that is of the utmost importance and involves the whole freshman class. If eight hundred dollars is not subscribed by the class within one week, the freshman crew cannot go to New London. The class has not subscribed at all readily and there has been a manifest indifference to the need of the crew for money. Up to the present time but half of the necessary amount has been obtained. The fault is not with the management which is making every possible effort to raise the money, but with the class which will not do its duty...
...seems to us that such an insinuation as this in another college paper is both unfair and boastful, not at all in the spirit that should pervade intercollegiate athletics and opinions. Our lacrosse team was forced to disband, as we know, from manifest lack of support, with the conviction that the sport of lacrosse could not be maintained here in future. The men worked hard to beat Princeton, but failed, and took the failure in a manly way. No agreement with Princeton has been cancelled, nothing done with which she could find fault. In face of her success...
...prone to be deterred from entering the contests from lack of confidence in their own powers, and these men especially we would urge to profit by the manifest advantage to be gained from contesting in the meetings...
...inculcate in the crew those principles with which they were most familiar, viz., those which pertained to the English or Bancroft system of rowing. Despite the fact that the method introduced by Storrow had brought about the over-whelming defeat of the Yale giants in '85, despite the manifest adoption by Yale of the essential feature of this method, and her consequent successes and despite the marked improvement in the speed of the boat since '85, the crew of '88, we are told, endeavored to "unlearn the radically wrong principles" of the three previous years. The endeavor was pre-eminently...