Word: mattered
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...columns of Saturday's Record that it was through a mistake of Dr. Sargent that Harvard was forced to withdraw from the Oelrich's cup. I had already shut off a wildly improbable account which was on its way to the N. Y. World, and tried to explain the matter to the Record reporter so that no misrepresentation of the Doctor should get into the Boston press. The facts of the case are these. 1. That Dr. Sargent was only following instructions in recalling us. 2. That we had but an infinitesimal chance of winning the cup with a crippled...
...sorry that Doctor Sargent's connection with this matter should have been misrepresented, as he has shown himself a sincere friend of the team in all the difficulties they have had to undergo this year...
...Columbia freshmen have accepted the challenge of the Yale freshmen, and have consented to the proposal made by Harvard, namely, that the three freshmen crews shall row together on the same day. So that a matter which has been the subject of so much discussion and deliberation, is now practically settled, and it only remains to arrange the details. Both the Columbia and Yale freshmen have exceedingly good crews, as their records in the recent class races show; and we ourselves have seen what the Harvard freshmen can do; so that there is no doubt but that there will...
...will be a one hour examination in Spanish I, instead of the stated recitation on Monday, May 24 in U. E. R. No books whatever are to be brought in at the examination. Blank books must be handed to the instructor on or before Friday, May 21. The subject matter will be "Gil Blas," (translation...
...disinterested judges can be found, to appoint one who has a monetary interest in the success of certain of the competitors. Lest it seem that I feel personally aggrieved, I may state that I was not, and had no thought of being one of the contestants. But as a matter of simple fair play, the board of judges ought hereafter to be differently constituted...