Word: needed
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...athletics are earnestly urged to begin practice immediately. It is now less than a month before the inter-collegiate sports, and our chances for the cup are not as good as they were at this time last year, owing to the loss of Messrs. Kip, Soren and Morrison. We need to strain every nerve to win. Most members of last year's team have been training for some time, but there seems to be a lack of new men. It would be well for the freshmen, sophomores and juniors, to remember that not only our chances for this year...
...secretary of the Tennis Association will be at 4, Little's block, on Tuesday and Wednesday, of this week, from 11 A. M., till 12. Thirty courts have been obtained. The association is in need of prompt payment of assessments to mark and roll these courts...
...seems strange that such a well built structure as Memorial should so soon need such extensive repairs as are now being made upon...
...lave seen the nine play in their practice games so far, have criticised their play severely in one particular. They say that the base running is decidedly poor. Some of the men certainly do need to show a little more life in moving from one bag to another. In all the champion nines of last year, the men were conspicuous for their swift base running. More, the men were carefully coached while on bases, from the time they reached first until they had crossed the home plate again. No chance to gain a point was allowed to escape the notice...
...those who have ever tried canoeing, there is no need to tell its advantages over other sports. To enjoy it, it is not necessary for one to go through a course of training, nor to strain himself to excel everyone else. It is free from all suspicion of "professionalism." The canoeist engages in his sport for the pure fun of the thing, and can get along without the glory and black eyes and broken shins on base-ball and football. Canxing contains all the pleasures of yachting, and in addition many others of which the yachtsman knows nothing. To quote...