Word: seemly
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...propos of the numerous benefits which the Yale and Cornell navies seem to be getting, it may be news to many students of the present day that Harvard once boasted as large, as fully manned and one may say a much more realistic navy than any of the establishments which now are in full swing among the two hundred colleges which are trying to teach the youthful mind how to shoot. Those Harvard students in the year 1776 who yearned after a nautical, or rather a piratical life and the salt of the ocean met together in that year...
...order that we may correct a false impression which some men seem to hold, we publish in another column this morning a communication from a student on the subject of extra charges in the chemistry department. We would say in reply to it, that the only extra charges made by the college are those to cover the value of the chemicals, which the students use, besides some for slight expenses connected with running the laboratory. Of course, what a student breaks he is expected to pay for. There is no extra expense whatever beyond this amount, and the college could...
Both sides played a pretty game and one pleasing to watch. The work of both teams was very steady, as the long time between goals and the smallness of the score show. for Harvard all the men seemed to play well. the defence seemed to play a little loosely at times and to this may be attributed, perhaps, the opportunities given to princeton to score, but Princeton certainly showed great quickness in charging in and passing in attacks on goal. In the Harvard attack, the throwing for goal did not seem to be accurate enough, several chance being lost...
...welcome member was the Larghetto, by Prof. Paine, written as a trio for piano and strings. It is as pleasing as a concert piece as it is remarkable as a composition. We hope that the Pierian will not fail to continue in this branch of music for which they seem to possess most talent. Mr. Lilienthal was warmly greeted and encored at the end of his song. Mr. Cabot's fine 'cello playing was likewise much enjoyed. A pleasant feature of the concert was a trio with a new yodel. by Mr. Dorr, which was duly applauded and encored. Altogether...
...sufficient promptitude. The News is probably not aware that our manager was obliged to wait for an answer to his last letter for more than a week, fully as long as he kept them waiting. Considering the great change of ground which Yale, '87 has made, it does not seem strange to us that our manager required time to consider what course to pursue...