Word: regrets
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...regret that an accident to the press should have delayed the issue of yesterday's paper...
...Tennis Association has taken a commendable step in drawing up the careful and elaborate constitution adopted last evening. We regret that owing to the length of the constitution and our limited amount of space we could publish only the chief articles. This constitution will have good effect in giving a better standing to the association and getting it upon a firmer business foundation. There are certain sections of the by-laws which are not especially new, perhaps, but it is worth while to call attention to them. The laws of the Lawn Tennis in the second article...
...which a certain Yale rusher, with no provocation whatever, kicked Upton in the head, causing an injury which eventually made him retire from the field, is not the kind of football that has characterized Harvard and Yale games in the past few years. It is with the deepest regret that one notices this revival of an old custom which has long since been classed as unworthy of gentlemen and which in everybody's opinion was thought to have been effectually done away with, at least in games between Harvard and Yale...
...first half, by which Harvard was kept from a touchdown was, in the opinion not only of Harvard men, but of Yale and Princeton enthusiasts, manifestly unjust. However sincere Mr. Coffin was he alone knows, Harvard does not accuse him of malice in his decision, but she does regret most betterly that while the mass of spectators admitted the touchdown, he should be one of the very few to deny its validity...
...regret that an accident to the press should have delayed the issue of yesterday. Copies may be got today at Leavitt & Peirce...