Word: successful
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...nearly than has been done in the past. The games in New York are recognized to be of very questionable value to college athletics, and the innovation, suggested by the Harvard management this year, of playing a tie game on the grounds of another college, was well made. The success with which this was realized will, we are confident, cause many other college games to be arranged on the same plan...
Under these circumstances, the men are entitled to high honor for the unfaltering manner in which they have made their honest effort for success. They have been so faithful because they have recognized that they have an obligation to the University,-the obligation of representing it with credit and, if possible, with success. It would be rough ingratitutede for the University not to make the send-off this noon a memorable...
...remainder of the number is taken up by "Harvard Explorers in Central America," C. P. Bowditch '63, and "Instruction in Physical Geography," W. M. Davis '69. There is also an account of the Latin Play which furnishes the first satisfactory record of that success. The Latin programme is reproduced in full, together with the placard and the ticket used at the performances. A quotation from Professor Greenough's original prologue is given and all the noticeable features of the play are commented on. The article is by H. W. Haynes...
...paid to see a game should be enraged to lose money and game can be understood, and the experience of the game ought to effect a change of policy regarding rain-checks. That, however, the supporters of either University should think a team bound to throw away chances of success simply that they might see a game we cannot think. The sentiment of outsiders ought not to regulate intercollegiate contests; the sentiment of college men would be against the notion that a captain must jeopardize his chances in order to satisfy a crowd...
...earnestly wish the nine success in the contest. We hope that they will go into the game neither with the lack of confidence that makes play unsteady, nor with the excess of confidence that makes it careless...