Word: treating
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...charges of brutality are altogether exaggerated. That only is brutal which is entered into in a brutal spirit. In any contest of rough strength in which great ends are at stake, the players are easily roused into a state of great excitement, under which they treat not their opponents only, but themselves, without much thought of results, But it is always in most thorough good feeling. However fierce the game may have been, we can recall no instance of a player bearing personal animosity toward any opponent after the game had ended...
...showed himself as strong at the back of the court as at the net. His play in the first set of the championship match was admitted by all the best judges to be the most correct and brilliant exhibition of the game ever seen, and it was, indeed, a treat to witness...
...party of hazers at Vanderbilt University, Nashville, used a pistol to induce a freshman to stand treat...
...trust the students will treat the question as one worthy of serious consideration, and so far as is possible make it of political significance. Certainly the present campaign is one which should interest all young men, whether they are voters or not and it is to be hoped that the students by making a change this year and marching in the Cleveland and Hendricks procession (which is not to be Democratic, but made up of Democrats and independent Republicans alike) will do their best to strike a blow at official corruption and show disapprobation of the present course...
...demonstrated by the attendance which the guitar playing and singing one evening early this week attracted, and that too, in the very middle of the finals. Moreover, the present senior class contains so many men with trained voices of good quality that the students will consider it a great treat if they can have the present glee club sing again before it loses forever the men from eighty-four who have done so much to strengthen it during their course here at college. On class day evening when the club gathers for the last time to sing in the evening...