Word: stricken
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...their games with Harvard, Yale and Princeton, on the grounds of those clubs, therefore Dartmouth was reinstated, and N. A. McClary, A. E. Nutt, and G. O. Nettleton, were admitted as delegates of that college. In the afternoon the constitution was discussed. Article 8, relating to umpires, was stricken out, and it was decided to appoint a corp of three umpires, with one reserve, at a salary to be decided upon hereafter by the judiciary committee. No changes were made in the playing rules, the "six ball" rule failing to pass. The schedule, as adopted, is as follows...
...generations, and every one has felt a certain inherent right to carve his initials wherever he pleased, even though from motives of discretion he did it surreptitiously. Few indeed have been the books written on school life, in which the grey-beard did not point out to his awe stricken son the letters of his name, and with pride narrate how he put them there when a schoolboy himself. Few relics in the old schools and colleges are more highly prized than the names thus inscribed of those who in after years became famous...
...death-song lasting as the stricken life was long...
...game and the freshman game in the News of Monday seems to be a revival of the old-time Yale characteristics, sensationalism and unfairness. A year ago we called attention to remarkable effusion which the News reporter, inspired almost to dizziness by this sensationalism, had given to an awe-stricken public. Since then there has been no marked cropping out of this inspiration until now, when again we read of the "heavenly color" which appeared to the coaches. But this is not so noticeable; it is simply silly. What does exhibit the real Yale spirit in foot-ball...
...Russia, and the St. Petersburg student must take care not to betray his calling in the street if he would be safe from occasional maltreatment at the hands of coach-drivers and laborers. Excluded as he is from good society, and confined to that of his associates, poverty-stricken, neglected, despised, he is yet fond of life and enterprise, proud of his slender knowledge, and full of contempt for the blunders of the government. From his obscure corner he looks at everything with a hostile eye, and his opposition to the state and society becomes more pronounced with every...