Word: regretting
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...short stories under the title of "A Gentleman Vagabond and Other Stories" (Houghton, Mifflin and Co., $1.25). The volume contains some of Mr. Smith's best work, most of the stories having already appeared in the magazines. The author is too wellknown to require any further praise. We only regret that he could not have illustrated the book...
...university world as well as the public has perhaps heard quite enough of the football controversy. It is sufficient in discussing the matter to say that both institutions at heart regret the loss of the annual meeting. Of course recent decisions have had no influence on the move, but the plan of developing the English game of Rugby Union has been advanced by the Alumni Weekly and will probably receive some attention...
DEAR SIR-I regret that your illness prevented your coming to New Haven as you proposed doing in your letter of April 23. Your visit would have given me the opportunity of informing you of Yale's position with regard to a game with Harvard next fall. During the last four or five months charges have been made against our team, repeated with persistence, the original charge having come from the Harvard coach. We steadily refrained from complicating the situation by any recriminations or statements except by publishing a denial on the part of the officers of the Springfield game...
...meet her in football, then Harvard felt that it would be impossible for her to meet Yale in any sport. That in taking this ground Harvard was not actuated by any spirit of hostility, nor of retaliation. That Harvard men everywhere, and doubtless Yale men too, would greatly regret such an interruption of the athletic relations which had continued so many years unbroken, but that the sentiment of Harvard men was well night universal that no other course was open to them without a sacrifice of self respect. As one Harvard man put it, "If Mr. A. is unwilling...
...regret exceedingly that a necessary change in the delivery service of the CRIMSON has delayed still further the complete accuracy and regularity in delivery to which our subscribers are entitled. While we trust that hereafter the service will be as nearly perfect as it is possible to make it, we shall consider it a favor if any subscriber who fails to get his paper will leave a complaint at the office or in the box at Leavitt and Peirce...