Word: understand
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...Shooting Club has an opportunity to add to Harvard's laurels in a new field of sports. The University of Pennsylvania are to cross rifles with them at Watertown this afternoon. We understand that the Philadelphia men are all good shots, so the contest will be a good one. We extend our best wishes for the success of our team...
...captain of the Yale nine recently remarked to a man from Cornell: "The way your nine is trained seems to be rather peculiar. I understand it is the custom to elect a rich manager and then he sets it up to the men after each game." - Cornell...
...gratifying to learn of the establishment of class prayer-meetings in the University. We understand that these meeting are not for men of any particular belief or denomination, but for all men in college which feel an interest in religion, whatever their sectarian views may be. We believe that there is a place in the University for such meetings, for although the Y. M. C. A. and St. Paul's Society are helpful to many, there are doubtless many men in college who are truly religious, and who feel the need of some religious association with their fellows...
...playing is bad, yet there seems to be a disposition to eradicate that evil. In time the disposition may conquor. The performance with the Bowdoins on Saturday was pitiable at times. A repitition would be fatal. Upon Saturday the eventful opening of the College League series takes place. We understand that a large delegation of Harvard men are going to New York to see the initial game with Columbia. In times past, lack of support has been complained of, but Harvard will be well represented on Saturday. The Polo Grounds will hear for the first time the Harvard cheer...
...understand that Prof. Loisette has lectured to classes of two hundred or more from the college, besides other classes formed among the townsmen...