Word: though
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...following closely. In 1884 the contest between Yale and Princeton was a draw and the championship was not awarded. Princeton won in 1885 by a remarkable run of Lamar's, which turned the score at the very end of the game. In 1887 the game was again a draw though the championship was virtually awarded to Yale. Until 1886 the game languished at Harvard. In fact, in 1885 it was forbidden altogether, and Harvard did not take part in any intercollegiate contests. During 1886 and 1887 a steady improvement was made and last year Harvard defeated Princeton...
...Shakespearian scholar. The book is mainly designed for young students of English literature, who, lacking time for an exhaustive study, are still desirous of becoming familiar with William Morris's work. Mr. Adams's selection of poems seems to be a very happy one for this purpose. The introduction, though short, is valuable to a just appreciation of the poet, and the excellent notes contribute largely both to the enjoyment and understanding of the poet. The volume is illustrated...
Physical beauty for an actor is not necessary, though always an advantage. As long as a man has no deformities he can appear on the stage. Physical beauty is only necessary for young men playing lovers' roles...
...annual meeting of the Yale Athletic Association held last week, T. F. Bayard, Jr., '90, was elected president, and F. C. Walcott, '91, secretary and treasurer. The association has a good balance on hand, though the outlay for the past year has been heavy. Several attempts have been made to hold the regular autumn hare and hounds runs, but so far, the days appointed have turned out very wet and muddy, and it has been necessary to postpone them...
...injury Dexter received in the game Saturday is very similar to the one which laid up Finaly, though it is hoped that it will not prove as serious...