Word: successful
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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Princeton plays Yale next Saturday, and if grim determination to win can bring our late rivals success Yale, will have to look close for their laurels...
...they did not seem half worked out, The great disadvantage under which they labor seems to be the large number of new and inexperienced men which they have been forced to employ this year. It is an indisputable fact that experience is a most powerful promoter of success in an inter-collegiate contest, and in foot-ball probably more than in any other game this holds true. To obviate this difficulty Princeton has wisely centred her game on one of her old and experienced players and the entire eleven combine to support him in every play. We had an opportunity...
...college will be even more freely game. Every particle of support is needed if the eleven are to compare in this respect to Yale's team, for the typical Yale man thinks nothing that he can do for the eleven is too great if it can only turn success in their favor. Whatever may be the issuer of Saturday's game it is certain that our men are to meet an eleven with which it is a pleasure to play and from which they are to receive nothing but the fairest and most gentlemanly treatment. The heartiest good wishes...
...would suggest in view of the nearness of the game with Yale which '87 has soon to play, that the freshman event. The class which supports the eleven has the right to demand that every effort be made to ensure success on the part of the eleven, and this will not be done unless this measure is taken. It will certainly be a pity if with such material as the class possesses '87 does not make at least as good a record this fall as '86 did last season...
Tuesday the au ditor's report was posted and the price of board for October was shown to be only $4.16, which is certainly very low,-much less than was expected. The success of the hall is also shown by the large number of boarders, which is at present over six hundred. With the excellent quality of food which we have had, with the present low price of board, and with this large number of members, the success of the hall is assured. The steward is evidently the man for the place, and the board of directors deserve the thanks...