Word: regular
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...Sharpless Cup race this year, at Philadelphia, July 2, will be the greatest eight-oared race in the history of rowing. There will be fourteen regular crews in the race among whom will be the University of Pennsylvania, Columbia, Dauntless and Metropolitan crews...
...keep is certainly beneficial, and often restrains the thoughtless from actions to which they would otherwise be inclined. The influence upon the college of two hundred and fifty of the most active and most popular of the undergraduates, who through the pursuit of athletics are made to lead regular and whole-some lives, is a very important consideration in college life which is often overlooked, and it is very gratifying to find that a man like Professor Peabody, who is by his position particularly fitted to judge, has arrived at this conclusion...
...very effective way, at least as far as one branch of sport is concerned. It is a pretty hard case when a man has to be sure of having fifteen cents in his pocket before he can indulge in one of the simplest and pleasantest ways of getting regular outdoor exercise. We hope that the officers of the Tennis Association may make some arrangement whereby the charges, if not actually taken off, may be materially lessened...
...practical result will be the abolition of the contests sought to be regulated. And, indeed, it is self-evident that, in taking Harvard out of the league, defeat is invited in any encounter (except boating) with Yale, for want of the same discipline against first-rate antagonists; and regular defeat means discouragement and disgust for the loser. Nor, we suppose, is it certain that, under the new conditions, Yale would condescend to play with Harvard at all, while to be shut up to the minor New England colleges would be intolerable to Harvard. The Overseers are therefore accused of seeking...
...last theme of the regular series in English XII is due today...