Word: successful
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...well known throughout the state as an organizer and a man of exceptional ability. Colonel Winslow's acceptance of the position of coach makes the prospects for a good nine much brighter, and it gives a feeling of confidence to the entire college to know that the success of the team is in the hands of a man whose ability is unquestioned...
...already finally committed, but as an attempt, however late, to put such committal out of the question. If in the end the challenge is accepted, the club will find none more earnest than we shall be in supporting its efforts to make the first freshmen contest in debate a success...
...dual meet, to be run independently and the result not to count for the cup. This race will be the last event on the programme and the contestants may be either men who have previously run in the meeting or entirely fresh men. If the race is a success this year it was agreed that it might be considered a possible substitute for the mile walk next year...
...chances against Yale, there can be no doubt that the present system of rowing will have received the fairest possible test, and that the crew will profit much by the influence throughout its entire training of a fixed policy. Both crew and coach have our hearty wishes for the success of their efforts...
...hope that the challenge which the Freshman Debating Club has sent to Yale will not be accepted. Intercollegiate debate demands, we believe, too great maturity and experience on the part of the participants to be undertaken with success by freshmen. We would not deny to the freshmen clubs a considerable usefulness in widening the field of undergraduate debate and preparing men who may later represent the University. When, however, freshmen attempt to enter into intercollegiate contests, there is great danger that the immaturity of their efforts will tend to bring even the debates between the Universities into disrepute...