Word: obviously
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...Canoe Club, it is to be hoped that an enthusiasm may be created which will result in raising this sport to its proper place in the estimation of American college men. Its advantages are so apparent, and the pleasure and profit to be derived from its pursuit is so obvious that description is useless. Suffice is it to say that no one who has once experienced the fascinations of the double blade has ever failed to become its warm admirer...
Although the recent defeat of the freshman nine was, perhaps, a surprise to the college, the lesson to be deducted from it is obvious, -'87 must work to win the games with Yale. Yet the nine need not feel disheartened by this game. Many things were against them ; the pitching of Andover was probably more effective than any they will have to face in the subsequent games, and the condition of the ball was such as to render good fielding almost impossible. But to win with Yale, the nine must play with more snap and life, it must be able...
...fact that certain men are playing on the courts now under the control of the tennis association, without having paid their regular dues for this privilege. We are disposed to believe that all such are guilty merely of a piece of forgetfulness ; yet the practice is such an obvious breach of honor with all the members of the association, that we trust it may be put an end to at once...
...played on that day as several of the men played on the university in the game mentioned by the News. We were willing to play at Springfield or Providence, but not at Hartford, to reach which from Cambridge takes four times as long as from New Haven. It is obvious that the gate receipts at the base ball grounds in Providence would have been much larger than at Hartford. Yale had the choice of Cambridge, Springfield and Providence. We agreed to pay one half her expenses and divide gate money if she came to Cambridge. She chose the former...
...likely to accept the small pay which such instructors would get, unless they may have some other occupation at the same time. Would it not be better then, to decide, once for all, to allow professional coaches of respectable character to be employed in those branches where there is obvious need of instruction...