Word: turned
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...Jarvis Field with anything like the proper degree of promptness. Lack of practice should certainly not be a ground of excuse for any weakness in the playing, and as the afternoons are growing very short, it is to be hoped that men will do their duty and turn out on time if they expect to retain their places...
...practice derived from a thorough course in elocution, show the least inclination for such study. It is only by awakening a popular interest and enthusiasm in oratory that it can be brought home properly to the students who neglect this branch of study. They can be induced to turn their attention to it. The Shakespeare club would be well calculated to arouse an interest among the students and bring before all in a very interesting, manner the power of properly applied oratory. While an Inter-Collegiate Oratorical Association would be surrounded by many and great difficulties such a local organization...
...greater revolt than do the votes of the other classes against the hitherto predominant political party. To carry such a vote, then, in the procession would be to violate the previously agreed understanding of the class. It would be, besides, a disregarding of the previous college custom not to turn the parade to political ends, and would serve as an unfortunate precedent for subsequent occasions. These last objections apply, indeed to the transparencies of the other classes; but the duty of the seniors is concerned with their own vote only...
...kick for goal which was blown by the wind to the left outside of the posts. Soon after the ball was brought out Bemis made a long side pass which was secured by a Penn. rusher, who carried it far down the field. It was now Penn's turn to try for goal and their trial failed. The ball was soon in the middle of the field owing to a good tackle by Phillips, which laid out one of the Penn.'s halfback who was compelled to retire. The wind was very high and interfered with the accuracy...
...freshman meeting this afternoon promises to be well attended and well contested, and we hope the class will turn out in a body to witness the sports. Let every freshman do his best in his events. There are many vacancies on the Mott Haven team, which we should like to see filled with lower classmen. We therefore hope that this, the first athletic meeting of '88, will be successful...