Word: spites
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...spite of Harvard the supreme executive magistrate is LL. D.-"Learned Leather Dresser." [Advertiser...
...thousand cigars, which he happens to have in the bundle that he carries under his arm, and of which he will let you have a hundred or so as a special favor. Scarcely is this dreadful creature disposed of, leaving an odor of garlic behind him that lingers in spite of pipes and open windows, when the picture fiend appears...
Wesleyan kicked off, and by a pretty manxuvre forced the ball immediately to our 25 yard line. Here for some time the struggle was very exciting, but gradually Harvard drove her opponents up the field in spite of the skillful and very tricky work of the Wesleyan team. The first touchdown was made after a very pretty run by Adams and the goal was kicked by Austin. Shortly after the kick-off Wesleyan was forced back and in a scrimmage behind her goal Codman secured the ball and make a touchdown, from which Austin kicked a goal. In the second...
...aroused by athletic success before crushing their youthful ardor by a refusal-is more equitable. Last year the students were so arranged as not to incommode apparently either guests or seniors. At any rate the unprecedently large numbers in college presage a vast amount of superfluous discussion, avert. In spite of any and all inconveniences, I believe the whole college would favor the admittance of any class winning two games of base ball from Yale. The decision, if against the class would be made conditional...
...Cooperative society has surpassed the expectations of its founders. When it first started it was looked upon with suspicion by a number who feared that it would never succeed in gaining a foothold in the university, largely on account of the much-talk-of "Harvard indifference." But in spite of the many difficulties attending its foundation it has attained a remarkable degree of success and has become at last firmly established as one of the permanent institutions of the college. The membership is larger than ever before and numbers almost half of the university. It does a very large trade...