Word: rightly
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...energy which the management of the freshman foot-ball team is manifesting is worthy of high commendation. While the question of the future position of foot-ball at Harvard is in such a state of transaction, greater efforts than usual will be necessary to induce the right men to interest themselves in the sport. The freshman class contains much good material for athletic work, and needs only the proper encouragement to produce an eleven which will not be surpassed by the teams of former years. The preparatory schools this year have sent up several men of high local reputation...
Once outside, the freshmen collected in a body, and cheered right lustily. This incensed the sophomores, who promptly formed and made a rush upon eighty-nine. For fully half an hour the classes surged back and forth, unmolested by proctors or watchmen, and then dispersed. So far as could be judged in the darkness eighty-eight got the better of the rushing...
...doubt many of the students, especially members of the entering class wondered by what right the faculty sent orders to various boarding and lodging house keepers in town Monday night forbidding the holding of punches and other convivial parties. As we do not understand that boarding house keepers are obliged to take out a license from the city for so being, it is presumed that the faculty exerted their power through having the right to say in what places students shall lodge, or what is equivalent, shall not lodge. In this way great moral suasion can be used...
...students present at the foot-ball meeting last evening showed great activity in rushing to the defence of that much abused sport, yet something more than empty words will be required to put a team worthy the name into the field. After the enthusiasm displayed, the college has a right to expect that Jarvis Field will be well tenanted this afternoon...
...course of an editorial on the recent troubles at Princeton the Prencetonian says: "It is both right and natural that students should co-operate with the faculty in the suppression of wrong practices; but it could not be expected they should feel like supporting a decimating policy. Nevertheless even so generous a feeling as sympathy should not be allowed to warp opinion, and while we all feel sympathy for those who have suffered for the errors into which customs already existing have led them, we should not allow anything to supplant our honest judgment on the question of hazing...