Word: successful
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...team has worked hard; its poor success so far has been due to unfortunate circumstances that could not be helped. In spite of hard luck the team has worked with a will and deserves the encouragement of the college. While we cannot look forward with certainty to a victory tomorrow, yet we are sure that the nine will do its best...
Tonight occur the annual theatricals given by the Conference Francaise. This society has from the start shown great activity, and the members have always taken great interest in everything which it has undertaken. The performance this evening promises to be a great success. We understand that the soclety will devote its receipts from the performance to defray the expenses of M. Coquelin's lecture lass fall. Tickets went very rapidly then, and we see no reason why many tickets should not be disposed of this evening. The plays are in modern French and can be readily understood by everyone having...
...every way. The game at Cambridge is now close at hand and in the time which now remains the freshman nine will have to put forth every effort to strengthen itself. At present the prospects of winning are not very bright, but hard work and unceasing practice may bring success...
...another column will be found a list of the entries for the Bicycle Race-Meet next Saturday. The list includes many of the best amateur riders in New England and the success of the meeting is assured. It is to be regretted that so few men from other colleges have entered, as it would be desirable to make the meeting an intercollegiate one as as far possible. This is explained by the fact that most of the college athletic meetings come at about the same time and men are unwilling to enter any extra races. The committee have had many...
...yard. This is obviously unjust. The advantages and conveniences of a college room are so great that every student is eager to get one. Naturally this desire does not decrease toward the end of the course. It is very exasprerating for men who have tried year after without success, to see the best rooms go to men who have not yet entered college, many of whom have never even been in Cambridge. It would be much fairer if the allotment were according to seniority. Then every man could look forward with certainty to two or possibly three years...