Word: manly
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...presented themselves at the first trial was far smaller than it should have been, considering the unusual size of the incoming class, in which there certainly must be many musicians who are capable of playing in the college orchestra. We hope no feeling of timidity will keep any man from trying for the Pierian. In a notice published in another column it will be seen what instruments are most needed, and we urge all men who can play on the instruments named to present themselves at the trial tonight. The Pierian is one of the oldest organizations in college...
...society which has such an honorable record and which offers such opportunities to members, should be one of the strongest of our college organizations. No greater test of ability can be imagined than that which compels a man to prove true to himself and to his convictions as he stands before an audience composed of students like himself and express his own thoughts and character in every sentiment he utters. The habit of hearing one's own voice, of thinking upon one's feet is a most valuable acquisition and it can be obtained in no other way than...
...runners of the Manhattan Athletic Club will be debarred from entering, since the games are to be run under the rules of the Amateur Athletic Union, yet there will be many entries from the other New York clubs. An entrance fee of fifty cents should be sent by each man for each event to C. H. Sherrill, 235 Durfee. The following events are open to all amateurs, all being handicaps: 120-yards dash, 300-yards run, 600-yards run, 120-yards hurdle, running high jump, steeple chase of three-fourths of a mile (scratch). Other events will be open...
...toss, decided to make the best of a bad wicket, owing to the rain, by going in first. Smith and Kidger were the first two to face the bowling of Ellis and Bohlen. With the score at only 5, Smith was clean bowled by Bohlen. E. Greaves, the next man, after driving Bohlen for 3, was caught out by Balch at short slip off Ellis. Ellis followed this up by bowling Carmichael for only 4. Then DeWolfe joined Kidger and the two made a good stand until the latter was caught out by a difficult left hand catch of Balch...
...second Sunday evening service of the year was held last evening in the chapel with Dr. F. G. Peabody in the pulpit. The text of the sermon was Psalms i: 1-"Blessed is the man that walketh not in the counsel of the wicked, nor standeth in the way of sinners, nor sitteth in the seat of the scornful." Any serious mind, the speaker said, would pray to be delivered from irreligion and immorality, but it is not apparent at once that contempt should be placed in the same category and on the same level with these evils...