Word: predicting
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...only promises to be of interest but of special significance to undergraduates. Evidently, in arranging for the lectures, the Corporation have had the aim of assisting those who contemplate enlistment to take the step with their eyes open, and from the character of the lectures we feel able to predict that the course will prove an able exposition of service conditions both past and present. The course is well calculated to be useful, and, we are confident, will meet with due appreciation...
...training, and that of the rowing authorities is a great change for the better since the time when 'Varsity crew candidates were called out before Christmas and kept in strict training till the race. This more enlightened movement may not immediately result in success, we have no right to predict that it will, but it is certainly in the right direction...
Throughout the period of time the nines have been working, it has been a difficult matter to predict anything definite as to prospects, as the work indoors is so limited that it can from no basis for a general criticim. The uneven surface of the cage makes accurate fielding almost impossible...
...material as a whole seems to be fair, although it is hard to predict anything definitely at this time of the season. Many of the promising players on last year's teams are out, and with efficient coaching should do well. There seems to be a deplorable lack of candidates from the Freshman class, although there are few very good men among those who are candidates...
...none whose memory is more honored than that of Colonel Shaw. Major Higginson is particularly well fitted to speak of him because of the intimacy which existed between the two, and because, while in the army, they served in the same regiment. Under the circumstances, it seems safe to predict that an unusually large crowd of students will attend the Memorial Service this year...