Word: manly
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...going to vote today? Every man in college should answer this question affirmatively. In accordance with the plan proposed at the last meeting of the Union, a thorough canvass is to be made of the university in order to find out its political feeling. Boxes have been placed at Leavitt and Peirce's and in the auditor's room at Memorial, where ballots will be distributed to all who wish to cast a vote for his choice for the presidency. The committee having the canvass in charge have taken every precaution to guard against ballot stuffing, and there will...
...knack in this sort of racing, and speed is a somewhat minor consideration. Thus it gives those lacking this latter quality a fine chance to put in good and effective work. In our flat races we stand as we did last year; we have only lost one "first-place" man from these events, and many new and promising men are showing up. There is still, however, plenty of room for more, and many an unsuspecting man, especially among those who play much tennis and such games, has turned out a strong runner. A few new walkers have also come...
...justify the wretched playing of yesterday. None of the rushers broke through on the half-backs at all; right end and tackle were especially bad in this respect. No one ever seemed to know where the ball was or realize that he had anything to do except watch the man opposite. The Exeter men fell on the ball ten times to Harvard's once. The tackling of the whole team was as bad as possible; scarcely a low tackle was made by the Harvard team yesterday. Hardly a man used his head at all in the game. This blind kind...
JACOB WENDELL, JR., Sec, H. A. A.THE following men will be at Bartlett's at 1.15 sharp to go to Andover: Dexter, Tilton, Howe, Blanchard, Crosby, Mason, Longstreth, Slocum, Hartridge, Crane, Allen, Perry, Palmer. Each man must carry his own suit...
...rational methods. Formerly the cause of temperance was in the hands of unreasonable and irrational men, who by their immoderate methods, turned away observing men. They taught that without total abstinence was the greatest peril but if we approach the subject more carefully we shall see that a man may take a glass of liquor without absolute ruin; but, on the other hand, we shall see that there is a growing consensus of opinion pointing to absolute temperance, and that to succeed in life a man must follow in this opinion. In the speaker's college days men considered...