Word: prospects
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...series of games consists of one game with each school to be played on grounds mutually agreed on. The championship is to be decided by the greatest number of games won. A schedule has been arranged, and the first game will be played Oct. 19. There is a prospect of some very interesting contests among the teams of the Association...
College opens this fall with the prospect of a vigorous and successful year in all its departments. New men have been taken on its corps of instructors, and new courses have been added to its curriculum. The merits of the elective system, of which our University is the chief exponent, have been demonstrated in the past. We expect with confidence that the result of the work done during the coming year will make the success of the system only the more clear...
...leaving college will take with them the best wishes of the whole University. The record of the class in scholarships, literature and athletics is unequalled. It is a heavy loss to a university when she has to part with such a host of "good, all-round fellows," and the prospect of the parting soon to come will be the only damper upon the Class Day festivities. We can wish for '88 no better success in their future life than that which has made them famous in their college life-a success of the kind which it would be well...
...thought that on account of its large numbers and athletic success it was strong enough to crush out the custom. In regard to this action, President Seeley said: "You may express in whatever way you wish my unqualified approval of it. There has never been such a hopeful prospect for the entire overthrow of rushing, and I trust it will succeed." Dr. Hitchcock believes the decision would be an immense benefit to the college, and that two-thirds of the upper classes would support...
...book has been placed at Leavitt and Peirce's for the men who intend to accompany the nine to New Haven next Saturday. Over sixty men have already signed, and the prospect at present is that the nine will be well represented in the game with Yale. We cannot but urge all men who can afford the expense of the trip to go, for the game is to be one of the critical ones of the season, and a strong enthusiastic support encourages a nine to its best work. Our nine certainly deserves all the support that can be given...