Word: stillness
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...ball fields there are a couple of curious old sign-boards which freshmen are won't to look upon with awe, but still with a certain satisfaction. They refer to ball-playing and some of the other accomplishments of the American youth as practised by those who are not members of Harvard University. If we remember rightly, these same boards contain upon them words of terrible meaning-something about "prosecution to the full extent of the law." For the benefit of those who have been astonished at the audacity of such extreme measures, we would say that long years...
...There is still room for some thirty names on the address to Mr. Lowell, as the petition will be withdrawn very shortly, those who have not signed should hasten...
...rush line is all that will save Yale from certain defeat. There are several weak spots in it now, but good coaching ought to remedy these within the next nine days. Most of the men in the rush line are really phenomenal players, but still they cannot play the whole game any more than a crack battery can win a championship for a poor base ball nine. Pratt and Wallace are to be the end rushers. The former was substitute in the '87 crew, and the latter has made a great reputation during the last two seasons by demonstrating that...
EDITORS DAILY CRIMSON:- Your editorial in Thursday morning's issue, maintaining that the remedy for our present athletic condition lies in public opinion, is decidedly to the point. You voice the sentiments of a large number of undergraduates and a still larger number of graduates...
...beginning of the season it appeared as though Harvard would be able to put a very strong eleven into the field; but through one cause or another, sickness or injury, many of the most promising candidates for our team have not been able to play. Still, under these adverse circumstances a team has been collected which we hope will be able to run up a score against Wesleyan which will compare favorably to that made by Princeton last week, 69 to 0. In order to encourage the team as much as possible, everyone should deem it his duty...