Word: permitting
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...high time that the customary fall hare and hounds run of the Athletic Association be settled upon and a date for its occurrence fixed? The Athletic Association should not let itself be eclipsed in this matter by the Bicycle Club, nor should it permit the pleasure of the event to be worn away by long anticipation. Now, before the intercollegiate foot-ball games have commenced and interest is centred in them, would seem a very suitable time...
...Gods on Wheels' and 'Oxygen, a Pastoral of Mt. Desert.' Then there are Mr. Hudgens' 'Exeter School Days and other Poems,' and the volume of reprints from the Lampoon. A recent daintily printed and brightly written volume is 'Sly Ballades in Harvard China.' We sincerely wish our space would permit a few clippings from it. We must, however, refer our readers to the book itself. In prose we notice the recently published 'Guerndale' and 'Forever and a Day,' a society novel, written last year by Mr. Fuller of '82, and well worth reading. In other colleges little that is worthy...
...method of Harvard of all colleges there is the happy medium. Her attack is strong, and yet she does not permit the enemy to make his way to her goal unmolested. But she is in need of practice. Some of her men fail in picking up the ball and in passing in the field. In the game with the New Yorkers, when the latter were tired from previous play, Harvard seemed to have slightly the advantage. But the question is very doubtful. Will it be so when New York is at her best next week? Much depends on the vigorous...
EDITORS HARVARD HERALD: Permit me through your columns to offer a few words of comment on the editorial in the last Advocate about Memorial Hall...
EDITORS HARVARD HERALD: Will you permit me for one to express my unqualified pleasure and satisfaction in the changes that have been brought about in our athletics by the efforts of President Eliot and the faculty committee, as explained by the president of the H. A. A. in your yesterday's issue? In expressing contentment with these measures, I do not think that I am altogether alone among the students of Harvard College. There are many, I think, who have noticed with regret the growing tendency of our college athletics to approach the standard of professionalism. These new regulations...