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Word: mattered (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1880-1889
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...steady improvement in the Yale crews since they began rowing in a tank during the winter months seems to indicate that such an arrangement is superior to the rowing machines heretofore in vogue, and Harvard would do well to imitate her rival in this matter. With the abolition of the arbitrary system by which the crew was controlled last year and the appointment of a competent advisory committee, there is no reason why Harvard should not turn out a good crew this year from the excellent material now in college. Unless the tables are turned soon, the interest in rowing...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Why Yale Beats Harvard. | 10/2/1888 | See Source »

...manifest itself. On the contrary, the scenes of "Bloody Monday" have none of that universality and spontaneity which characterized former celebrations of the entry of a new class, and which could be explained, perhaps by the fact that hazing seemed to be looked upon by the students as a matter of course. There is now nothing but a deliberate attempt on the part of a few members of the University-we are glad to believe they are few-to show how foolish and how mean a spectacle they can make of themselves. Public intoxication on the part of those...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 10/1/1888 | See Source »

...matter of stolen bases, Yale's superiority is clearly manifest. Yale has 46 stolen bases to her credit, while Harvard has but 23, only one-half as many...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Official Averages of the College Base-Ball League. | 10/1/1888 | See Source »

...CRIMSON board. The experiment is possibly a risky one, but we have determined to give it a trial. We can but fail, and should we do so we shall not be ashamed to acknowledge it. We have made the change at some sacrifice, since the extra column of reading matter on the front page deprives us of a whole column of valuable advertisements. It also calls for a much greater amount of work from the editors of the paper, and this, especially in the winter season, is no light matter. But nevertheless we have decided to make the change, believing...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 9/27/1888 | See Source »

...There is a little matter $ome of our $ubscribers have $eemingly forgotten. We are $o mode $t that we do not like to $peak about it."- Tuftonian...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Fact and Rumor. | 6/14/1888 | See Source »

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