Word: remark
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...college this fall we presume has failed to notice the change made by the wise and weighty legislators of this town in the name of this famous way from Brighton street to Boylston street. What were the motives for the change does not concern us. We can merely remark with sorrow that the change has been made. In the future when old graduates return to these classic haunts on class day or commencement, and in remembrance of past days of jollity cause the air to resound with the words...
Peabody caught and kicked very finely throughout the game, but the best playing on either side was done by Willard, whose judgment and accuracy were remarkable. His play was cool and steady throughout, and the fact that he did not miss a catch or a kick shows how close a game he played. For Yale Dennen played remark-ably well, but barring his work the blue was unquestionably out-played, for had it not been for their advantage in weight our sharp tackling and sure kicking must have added to our score. Our freshmen showed a lack of endurance toward...
...foot-ball should be played, we cannot admit. No doubt the game of Saturday was just the thing to suit the majority of the spectators. It was a regular series of wrestling matches and fist fights, interspersed at times with fine play of foot-ball. We can reiterate the remark of a spectator who stood by us, which was : "That's awful rough work, rougher than I've ever seen, but if it suits them it certainly does me." The excitement ran very high among the spectators, and the college boys fairly hugged each other with joy as their favorite...
Football and Matthew Arnold vie with each other in the amount of space devoted to them in almost all of our exchanges. The Princetonian devotes most of its energies to foot-ball, with an occasional remark on our distinguished literary visitor, while some of our other exchanges reverse matters and show a literary spirit to predominate over the physical. [Brunonian...
...obliged to attend, and the instructor has announced that he expected questions from all and that the full benefit of the course could not be obtained without a free use of questions and open discussion. Another thing which makes this hour compulsory in the minds of many is a remark made by the instructor to the effect that he should judge by their attendance at this extra hour who in the course were taking an interest in the subject. Thus a man has his choice between being considered an idler by the instructor or attending the extra recitation...