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Word: stilling (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1890-1899
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...appears that at Yale a naturally uninteresting chapel service is made still worse by the wrong spirit in which the students attend. They seem too often to remember that they are present only because forced to be, and to forget the nature of the ceremonies in which they take part. Their behavior consequently loses its proper devotional character, and the entire service shows a harmful want of sincerity and earnestness. The students who gather each morning in Appleton Chapel, on the contrary, are there for a purpose of their own and not from any disagreeable necessity. They come because they...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 3/21/1895 | See Source »

...sophomore crew has now been rowing on the river for about a week, and during that time has shown decided improvement. The new men are doing fairly well, but there are still noticeable breaks in time at 7 and 4. A great deal of this improvement is due to the fact that Mr. Watson has coached the crew for the last few days, going out in the launch before the varsity was ready to row. The only recent change in the make-up of the crew is at bow, where Rantoul replaced Gleason yesterday. The present order is as follows...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Sophomore Crew. | 3/21/1895 | See Source »

...matter of training they feel that much has been accomplished by the adoption of Mr. Lathrop's ideas, and they hope to effect still further reforms by shortening the period of hard football work and by providing for a more gradual introduction to the active work. They recommend also the abandonment of the summer practice...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 3/20/1895 | See Source »

...scenery will be put up today, and all arrangements will be completed by Wednesday morning. The costumes for the fops, citizens, etc., are expected from New York today, and there will probably be a dress rehearsal tonight. The best seats for both performances have been sold, but there are still a number of good ones to be had at Sever's. The number of admission tickets is limited to three hundred, so that men who do not wish seats will have to be at Sanders Theatre early to secure admission tickets. The Kirkland street entrance will be reserved for carriages...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: English Play. | 3/19/1895 | See Source »

...list published in yesterday's CRIMSON of men still trying for the baseball team was incomplete. No man need think he has been dropped unless he hears directly from...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: 'Varsity Baseball Notice. | 3/19/1895 | See Source »

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