Word: reminding
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...desperately eager for victory, and supported by a large class, every member of which has a deep personal interest in the result of the game. It may be cruel to wish to deprive two hundred youths of such an innocent pleasure of perching on a fence, but still we remind the freshman nine of its opportunlty to prevent that pleasure, hoping that the chance will be improved...
...being obliged to play the games this spring on a field so exposed to the view of all as Jarvis. As a consequence, there have not been enough paying spectators to defray the expenses of the patrolling policemen. We feel sure that it only needs a word to remind the students of this state of affairs in order to bring out a generous response...
...Princetonian in commenting on the recent game with Yale, says: "We seem to have again 'outplayed our opponents at every point,' except that most important one-the score. We would therefore remind the nine that the college still expects the championship at their hands...
Perhaps no better way could be devised to put our freshmen on their mettle in the game against the Amherst freshmen this afternoon than to remind them that this is the team which the eighty-eight men of Yale defeated by the narrow margin of eight to seven,- and that in a ten inning game. A victory for Harvard this afternoon will be significant of the strength of the team in more ways than one, while a defeat will serve to furnish a pretty accurate gauge of the weakness of our team in comparison with the strength...
...changes have been made this year in the regulations for college rooms, of which it may be well to remind the men who intend to take a chance in the Bursar's lottery next Friday, in order merely to serve a friend. "Transfers" of rooms are not permitted now, but only "exchanges." The obvious intention of this change is to place a check upon the practice of drawing a room through one's friends. The only method now left for obtaining a room by this means is to have the friend throw up his room, and to engage it oneself...