Word: thinks
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...candidates have had regular practice in the fall. The daily practice began about four weeks ago, and will continue as long as the weather permits. The management has shown great energy in taking this step, but is only met half way by the major ity of candidates, who think that practice twice a week is sufficient. The prospects of the 'varsity and freshman teams are good. Seven men of last year's 'varsity team will probably be on next year's team, but the other seven vacant positions-five regular, two substitutes-will have to be filled...
There are three kinds of light; the light of opinion, the light of conscience and the light of God's Word. From the first we obtain light by learning what other people think of us; if we know that certain bad people approve of our ways then we can feel sure that we are not entirely free from wrong,- there is something in us in sympathy with evil...
...former years, to use any surplus which may remain after the foot-ball season had closed for the foundation of a class fund. It has been by no means, the custom of the majority of the classes, however, to appropriate the surplus to the purpose just mentioned, and I think that Ninety-two would not be acting in opposition to an established precedent, if it were to vote the money to the crew management. Nothing is surer than that the crew will need the financial aid of every man in the class, and if the members vote to turn this...
...shows that the class funds have been well cared for when such a considerable amount remains after all expenses have been paid. We cannot, however, fully endorse the sentiments expressed in a communication in another column, as to the use which shall be made of the surplus. We think that before any of the surplus is paid over to the crew, some recognition should be taken of the work done by the freshman eleven this year. The class can best show its appreciation of the victory over Yale by presenting cup or some other suitable trophy to every member...
Time and quiet, however, are needed to complete this work which will require several generations for its accomplishment. It is unlikely that this time will be obtained, for the Turks seem to have no mission in the world, and the powers of Europe think that a Christian government would stimulate the advance of civilization...