Word: staying
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...recent events have changed the aspect of the political horizon. Blaine and Logan have been elected to stay at home, and Cleveland has fulfilled the hopes of his party. The Democratic students now have their innings, and arrangements are now being perfected for a jollification which shall totally eclipse the previous efforts of the college...
...host now gracefully informs us that he has a committee meeting to attend, excuses himself. and urges us to stay as long as we please and make ourselves at home but really he must go, and, of course, we go also...
...many cases, rebellious. The upper classes after having made various attempts; with complaints and petitions, have become resigned. They recognize the fact that legally recitations cease the afternoon before, and begin the morning after Thanksgiving day, and suit their actions accordingly,- which means that most of them go home, stay over Sunday, and come back only to hear of small audiences in chapel, and of the numbers attending recitations being so reduced that they wonder at any attempt at all to hold recitations should be made...
...colleges of America, and it was partly to test their worth that the trip was undertaken. Results showed that the Canadian teams, with their longer acquaintance with the Rugby game, were unable to compete successfully against the Harvard men. The eleven made a brilliant record during their stay in the North, and met with a most cordial reception from their antagonists. The team from Cambridge succeeded in defeating the Magill University eleven, and then scored another hard-earned victory over the All Canada picked team. This was a most gratifying record, and it would be remembered with the more pride...
...rush line and were thus enabled to carry the ball within a foot of our goal line. Here a fierce fight ensued and by careful blocking, Harvard prevented Trinity from gaining ground. Winslow got the ball at the third down and the ball soon went up the field to stay. Gilman, Phillips and Willard each made a touchdown but the attempts at goal were futile. The ball was then passed by Bemis to Kimball, the latter made a fine rush evading all the Trinity men and scoring a touchdown. Bemis kicked a goal and this made the score...