Word: predictions
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...last spring match was lost by two birds and the match last fall was won by Yale' with six tallies to spare. This fall, however, it is safe to predict that the match will be exceedingly close and the Harvard team has a good chance...
Although it is somewhat early to predict how strong a team Yale will put into the field, there is no doubt but that it will be far above the average. It is improbable however, that it will equal last year's team, with its clean score, for it will be a very difficult task to find men good enough to fill the places left vacant by the departure of such old players, as Heffelfinger, Morrison, McClung, and Barbour...
...here is purely American, and seems suited to the needs of an American university, which aims to throw open the doors of education to all alike. It is gratifying to find that this system does not carry in its train the evil result which many would, with considerable reason, predict for it on an a priori consideration of the matter...
...large number of men we have had who could do better than average work. These men have been developed by persistent training. What has been done once can be done again. If enough men will put themselves into Mr. Lathrop's hands it is safe to predict that Harvard will again be represented in track and field athletics by a strong team...
What will be the outcome of the matter it is difficult to predict though doubtless all such discussion is in the eventual interests of truth...