Word: seemly
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...team has been unusually fortunate both in getting Mr. Leigh's advice, and in being permitted, through the kindness of the Longwood C. C., to use the Longwood grounds. The men seem to appreciate this and are all working hard and faithfully...
...teams are much more evenly matched this year than last, but a comparison of the records made by Harvard and Yale in the different events in recent meetings seem to indicate that Harvard's chances are much the better. But there are always surprises in store for both sides and the following calculations are made with a full realization of the uncertainty of such predictions...
...course easy to criticise, and we should hesitate in making our objections if we did not feel that we had a substitute to propose. It seem to us that the undergraduates and graduates of the college should have the first chance at the seats. The game is a college game, and the team is supported by graduates and undergraduates of Harvard. It is eminently fitting that they should be provided for before the general public. The scheme which we suggest, therefore, is this. Let graduates and undergraduates be allowed to send to the manager of the nine or leave...
...view of next Saturday's game with Princeton, since the Holy Cross men had a number of yells which they kept going the greater part of the time. In spite of the cheering, Highlands kept as cool as could be, and in fact, the whole team did not seem in the least troubled. This is fortunate, since it is some time since the men have been treated to the deafening Princeton cheers...
...good chance or getting a better idea of how the game of cricket is played. One of the reasons why the college takes so little interest in the game is that most of the men do not understand the fine points of the playing. Almost any game would seem dull to those who could not appreciate what the players were striving for; and many a game which in its crudeness is rather slow, becomes remarkably interesting when the more subtle plays are understood. Cricket at Harvard seems to suffer from this very ignorance among the students of the real skill...