Word: opinion
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...following are excerpts from yesterday's Boston newspapers, showing the current opinion on the relative merits of the Harvard and Yale football teams...
...across the finish line a length behind Princeton after a two-mile race, which was characterized for Yale as splashing, unfinished and unrhythmical, the eight men being utterly exhausted. This seems to have decided the matter in the eyes of the graduate and undergraduate bodies, the general consensus of opinion being that unless Yale wishes to have her crew suffer continual defeat, a professional coach of the first rank must be obtained and a new system of rowing installed...
...three upper classes have shown by their pledges that they believe a new gymnasium necessary, and the class of 1917 is soon to be given an opportunity to show its opinion. The committee again requests students to fulfill their pledges immediately, and send their contributions to Lee, Higginson & Co. If this is done at once, it will save the committee a vast amount of clerical work which will otherwise be necessary in securing the contributions. This is positively the last request which will be made for voluntary fulfillment of the pledges...
...football game. Unless it is positively impossible for this and other hour examinations that fall on November eighth to be set ahead or postponed a few days, there is little else to warrant the undeserved E's that will follow. And if this is not the prevalent opinion in the College, it is now a rather late date to make the fact known...
That the fall season this year has been an undoubted success is the opinion not only of Coach Wray and Captain Reynolds, but also of all the men on the squad. With comparatively light practice and no strict training, the crews have all developed satisfactorily. Tea has been served in the boat house every afternoon after rowing which has afforded the men an opportunity to get together and talk things over after work...