Word: sitting
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Dates: during 1900-1909
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...what does he do then? Sit down and warm a seat and cheer the others? Not he! He isn't that kind of a six-pence. If he can't do one thing he does another. If he can't row he tries cricket or Rugby, or association, or hockey, or lacrosse, or track athletics, or something else. He doesn't suck his thumbs or sit and holler "Oxford!" "Oxford!" He is fond of exercise, a couple of hours of it every day and he will have it. The result of this is he is always having or preparing...
...another man, provided written authority to do so is attached to the application. Tickets assigned on such borrowed application will be placed in Group II. Where a personal application, and a borrowed application are enclosed together, tickets for both will be assigned in Group II. 7. Persons wishing to sit together may enclose their applications together; 8. Remittances may be made by check, express money order, or post-office money order, and should be for the exact amount to cover the tickets ordered. Checks and money orders should be made payable to the Harvard Athletic Association...
...also showed good speed and finish. All the eights, however, were extremely ragged, and although they showed a good improvement over yesterday, the boats rocked considerably and the men rowed with little form and finish. The chief fault was a failure of the men in all the boats to sit up straight enough and many were inclined to settle at the finish of the stroke. Most of the crews were coached in short stretches, as the men are not yet seasoned sufficiently for continuous rowing...
...side line bench at baseball games will hereafter be reserved for holders of the University "H." In order to prevent confusion, past and present members of the four major University teams who desire to sit on the side lines are requested to wear the hatband of their team...
Only members of the Union will be admitted. Seniors will sit at the west end of the room, next to them Sophomores and Juniors, with the Freshmen at the east end. Graduates will be welcome to any part of the floor...