Word: seemed
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Dates: during 1900-1909
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...only two weeks, it is composed of good veteran material. W. Peirce '07, and M. L. Newhall '08 are the only new men on the team. The Yale team, on the other hand, has never played together before this year. For this reason the chances of victory this afternoon seem to decidedly favor the University team. Admission will be 50 cents, which will admit to the Freshman dual track meet also...
...excellent ability will compete. It is expected that the advent of Michigan will materially weaken Cornell's chances for first place, for many of Michigan's best men are entered in the distance runs, where Cornell places her main reliance. At present the chances of victory seem to lie with the University of Pennsylvania, which has entered a large number of very exceptional men who are conceded first places in many of the events. Michigan or Yale will probably win second place, the latter relying especially on the field events for the majority of her points. The condition...
Although we have not taken the trouble to make a complete canvas, we have direct evidence that a number of men in training have been kept awake several hours at a time by pointless cheering and singing. It would seem, therefore, that putting the whole matter on the basis of loyalty to the athletes who represent us, some general sentiment should be started to stop these unreasonable disturbances which occur with startling frequency. If a general sentiment is not effective there are other methods of suppression, less gentle, but perfectly justifiable...
...risk of being thought an iconoclast in a community where traditions are all too few, the writer ventures a suggestion which may seem to many too radical for even a moment's consideration...
...glancing over the cases of this sort, which come readily to the mind of any upperclassman, it would seem that in four out of five cases the immediate cause for lack of interest in any organization or activity is the presence of lazy or inefficient officers, men who accepted positions the accompanying duties of which they never intended to fulfil faithfully or have subsequently shirked. It is very pleasant to be known as the president or secretary of this or that organization, but it is an honor which should be paid for, if not bought, by a certain amount...