Word: recently
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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There is something we would like to say, which may be apropos of the recent discussions about sensational reporting, in regard to some little differences which have occurred within the university. and to the talking over of college matters in general. However much they may feel it, Harvard men generally do not display outwardly as much loyalty to their university as they might. We should be like the old noble families. They would discuss and damn the faults and disagreeable occurrences en famille, but out in the world every member would fight to the death for the honor...
Yale is reported as confident of victory over the 'varsity to-day. Dann and Stagg have been doing very well in recent games. The Yale nine will probably play as follows: battery, Dann and Stagg; Marsh, Stewart and Cross on the bases; Noyes, short; and Brigham, Willet or Bremner, and Sheppard in the out-field...
...George A. Morrison has returned to Cambridge, having entirely recovered from his recent illness...
...recent editorial in the Boston Journal on "Elocution in Colleges," calls attention to the oft-repeated fact that many college graduates of acknowledged intellectual ability are unable to express themselves with ease and fluency when suddenly invited to make a few remarks, and "feel obliged to make many excuses upon their surprise at being called upon and lack of preparation." The criticism is just; and the fault is less excusable when we consider that the ability to speak extemporaneously is not hard to acquire. Practice is the magic that enables most men to arrange and express their thoughts when...
...omen for the nine that the game was lost; for about a year ago the 'varsity nine received the first, and, as it proved, the last defeat of a wonderful campaign, from the same opponents. But, omens aside, our energetic nine, by yesterday's game and by the other recent games has shown itself in need of still more practice. Every minute in the field must be made to count, if success against Yale and Princeton and other opponents is to be won. Especially the nines at Yale and Princeton have, by their recent scores, proved themselves remarkably strong. Neither...