Word: stronge
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...have little or no effect, for the profanity still continued, much to the disgust of the thoughtful audience. It is hardly an admitted trait of the gentleman, and such I presume, these men consider themselves and wish us to consider them, to express themselves in public in such strong, not to say coarse language. Let there be more care by the captains to restrain themselves and their men in the near future and no more complaint need be heard...
This afternoon there is to be played what is, in all probability, the deciding game of the season. Both elevens have scored one victory and no defeats. Both are strong elevens, and it is impossible to predict which side fortune will favor. It is not necessary to impress on the students the desirability of encouraging the players by a large and enthusiastic audience. The last game, between the juniors and sophomores, showed the great interest that is felt in these contests. We would, however, impress on the spectators the necessity of standing well back on the Units of the field...
...anticipation of a close a d exciting contest between '87 and '88, nearly 800 spectators gathered on Jarvis yesterday afternoon. Had it not been for the strong west wind which blew across the field, no better condition of weather could have been wished. Before the game the sophomores were generally expected to win, and were strongly backed by their friends. The styles of play of the two teams were in sharp contrast. '88 relied almost entirely upon her half-backs to play a rushing game, while eighty-seven trusted to the long kicks of her half-backs and the rushing...
...proposed attempt of Wright and Bemis to break the record for the seven mile walk has been postponed. Yesterday the air was too cold and the wind too strong...
...inefficient, and so took the law into their own hands. They were very honest in their disgust at the law and believed that justice would never be administered by the state. Did the miners not find ropes cheaper than bricks for prisons and for the purpose just as strong? This is one of the fundamental troubles of the state. Flogging and banishment from the camp was a very general punishment. The result of this was a friendly interchange of thieves. Hanging prevented this, out the effect of hanging was disastrous on the morals of the miners. After a time...