Word: splendid
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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Concerning your correspondent's splendid letter for the abolition of beer at class meetings; would it not also be a fine thing to do away with cigarettes upon those occasions? We know--those who earnestly serve knowledge and truth cannot but see--that cigarettes are noxious; that of all men who die, at least ninety-three per cent have at some time smoked cigarettes...
...undergraduates. The men in charge of the various lectures are considered authorities in their respective fields, and the subjects under consideration are of wide enough variety to make a general appeal. Many men whose knowledge of the Medical School has been limited to the name, will have a splendid opportunity to acquaint themselves with one of the University's most important graduate schools. The lectures should have special interest for those undergraduates who anticipate medicine as a profession...
...Trumbull '15 spoke almost entirely on the splendid spirit of the eleven, defining it as a desire to help the other man on account of sincere friendship. E. W. Mahan '16 laid stress on the points brought out by the speakers preceding...
...team belongs to the University, and, as a result of its work at New Haven, the University belongs to the team, so both should celebrate the splendid season and its brilliant finale. As the score of the team against Yale surpassed all previous scores, so should the banquet celebrating the event surpass all previous banquets...
...team did not play up to the brilliant promises of the previous week in the contest with Virginia, but a fortunate forward pass and the splendid work of the backfield brought victory to Yale, 21 to 0. A marked weakness in the extremities of the line was evidenced, the southerners gaining considerable ground on wide end runs...