Word: rising
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...McCosh, according to an exchange, has found a marked rise in the morals of Princeton since the abolition of fraternities there...
...individual playing and team work, over the work in the game with Princeton. And this fact should encourage us all to hope for a favorable issue of the game on Thanksgiving Day. The men have shown that, though the loss of their captain was severely felt, they could rise to the emergency, and every man has been playing with his whole heart and soul as well as with his mus cles and sinews. Great credit is due to each man on the team and if will and determination could win us the championship it would be ours without further trouble...
...Pratt both watching the Princeton halves like cats. Princeton braced up a little at this point. Cowan gained fifteen yards and Wurtemberg made a fair catch on Yales ten-yard line. Woodruff then made the run of the game, gaining twenty-five yards. But when throw he could not rise and Rhodes was called to take his place. During the rest of the game Princeton kept the fighting in Yale's territory, and certainly finished stronger than her rival. Time was called with the ball about the centre of the field, but Princeton was forcing the fighting. Final score...
HARVARD SHOOTING CLUB.- This week a series of three matches will be opened as follows: Match A, open to all: 10 clay pigeons; 18 yards rise; 5 angles. Match B, handicap: 10 bluerocks; same conditions. Match C, handicap: 10 bats; same conditions; first prize-winners barred. Each match to run three weeks; best two scores to count...
Match A, open to all-10 clay pigeons; 18 yards rise; 5 angles...