Word: seemly
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...examined by Dr. Sargent before leaving town. Efforts were made the next morning to have this done, but the captain of the '91 nine did not succeed in getting his men together in time to be examined and leave for Exeter at the time arranged. It would seem that the sophomore captain might have had his men measured at some time during the whole morning, if he had made every possible effort...
...management certainly deseves censure for its slowness in the matter. There was no excuse for not finding out every particular in regard to the trains, and then after that it would seem that the captain did not make an effort to get his men together and go to Exeter proportionate to the trouble which the management there took to arrange the game...
...game was most exciting throughout. Thefielding of both teams was poor and the contest became a battle of pitchers and batsmen. In the first part of the game Stagg showed himself to be a superior pitcher to Ames, but the loose fielding of the Yale men seemed to discourage Stagg, and during the latter part of the game his pitching was much less effective The features of the game were the heavy batting of McClintock, Calhoun and Payne. Noyes, Yale's captain, did not seem to play as well as usual and his three errors were costly. Every...
...would seem useless and even sarcastic for us to urge everyone to attend the class races which will take place this afternoon. The interest taken in rowing is at present at its height and as the crews appear to be more evenly matched than for many years past, every class is sure to be well represented and each crew will be well supported. Everyone must bear in mind that the men who have been working steadily and conscientiously for over six months for their respective crews, long ago ceased to consider the work as play, and have given up everything...
...windy or the water rough. The juniors and sophomores will have to pass through the same span. The officers of the race have not yet been appointed. Each crew will have two judges, one on the referee's tug, and one at the finish. All the crews at present seem to be evenly matched. Eighty-nine has been considered for some time as the fastest crew; Ninety is showing up well altough seldom seen; Ninety-one may be said to be rowing fairly well. The freshmen will probably make a much better showing than freshman crews of recent years...