Word: respect
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...preparation for the approaching anniversary. The whole work was found to be so onerous that it was divided up among sub-committees. The report of the literary committee has already been rendered and accepted. That of the other committees will follow. The duties which devolved upon the committee with respect to the torchlight procession were so great that a sub-committee of thirteen was put in charge, and it is in their behalf that we desire to speak. Each class is to wear a distinctive uniform, and will present various additional features in the way of explaining the history...
...life of a man who sought to express in his work the higher ideals which he cherished. The peculiar delicacy and enthusiasm of Dr. Brooks' touch is here seen at its best. The The succeeding paper, "The Hermit Thrush," by Mr. G. P. Baker, is particularly happy in one respect - that of tone. There are one or two striking lines, and upon the whole this is the strongest work recently published by Mr. Baker. A review of 'Herrick and His Verse," by Mr. F. S. Palmer, is light in handling and therefore well balanced in treatment. It is almost impossible...
...York is still in force, but it is understood here that they are willing to revoke it, from the fact that last fall's game was entirely devoid of unnecessary rough play, or serious accidents. It is the intention of the Yale men to maintain their present position with respect to this matter, and they have announced that under no circumstances will they consent to play both Princeton and Harvard at the home grounds of these colleges. - Boston Globe...
...possible for a university team to play. Every man in the rush-line, without exception, tackled high, as high as they could reach. Brooks, who ought to set the team a good example, was fully as bad, if not worse than the rest of the men in this respect, time and time again jumping way up in the air in order to tackle a man not as tall as himself, and one who ducked as he ran. The result was bad. During the first half hour Stevens had the lower goal and the wind against them, so that they found...
...most pleasing events of fall athletics is the annual series of hare and hound runs. The present weather is in every respect so well suited for a successful run that it is a matter of surprise that one has not already been arranged. Every day of such weather should be utilized. In past years the runs have been invariable successful, and an extra effort should be made to bring the sport before the new students, for the exercise is adapted to develop staying powers as well as fleetness of foot. While the exertion of a quick run is often...