Word: warmly
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...well deserves the condemnation it receives. I refer to the insufficient supply of hot water in the bath-rooms. I do not know exactly what time the hot water gives out, but I know that no man on the '85 crew has been able to find a drop of warm water for some time, and I believe some of the other crews find things the same way. There are lots of other men who stop exercising promptly when the bell rings, who yet are obliged to take a cold bath or none. Of course they might leave off exercising sooner...
...measure now being agitated in regard to the division of the present base-ball league into two - one composed of Harvard, Yale, Princeton and Brown - the other of Dartmouth, Amherst and Williams. This is a mistake, and should be corrected. It is the prevalent opinion here that the warm advocacy of this measure comes with but ill grace from the college whose nine has suffered defeat at the hands of Dartmouth in four out of the six contests in which the two have been engaged. It is doubtless true that Dartmouth will make no violent opposition to the proposition, choosing...
...Harvard College Nine will not be permitted to play professional teams next season, a greater number of games than usual will probably be arranged with the Beacons, the latter entering the field better prepared than ever to make it warm for the collegians. - [Clipper...
...debates are mostly political, and the party lines of English politics are marked even in these societies. At Cambridge we are informed that at present the Liberals are in the majority, and that Mr. Gladstone's government may have the satisfaction of knowing that its course meets the warm approval of one section at least of the educated community of the country. By means of these debates a lively and well-informed interest is maintained in all public questions. It seems a great pity that a greater enthusiasm in such matters should be manifested at the ancient universities...
...boys of Northfield College, Minnesota, were having a great deal of fun in changing a physician's sign for that of an undertaker, when a big kettle, full of warm tar, was emptied upon them from the roof of the house. More than twenty of them had to throw away their clothes and get their hair cut very short...