Word: winning
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...Yale News urges the managers of the Athletic contests to post the dates of the events as soon as possible, and cites Harvard as a good example of enterprise in this direction. Judging from appearances, both colleges are doing their utmost, the one to win, the other to retain, prestige. At all events, the coming contests can hardly fail to be of interest. The Courant, in speaking of the letter by a Yale graduate in a recent CRIMSON, declares that "When a good solid blow is to be struck, there is nothing for the purpose like an intellect trained...
...squad" drill has brought out and developed several promising athletes, who it is to be hoped will enter. The fact is becoming more and more evident, that the standard of excellence is being gradually raised, and that only those who train faithfully in their respective branches can expect to win. We believe that the custom of having a Ladies' Day, so satisfactorily introduced last year, is to be kept up this, and in closing, we advise the Freshmen to join the Association immediately and have their class well represented at the meetings...
...when the class races come. Thus are removed the only reasons for an outside Freshman race, unless it is that they wish to spread their wings, and that can be done in the class races, as '83 has shown; and there they may really gain more renown than by winning a race outside of College. As we have shown that there are no reasons for an outside race, we will show what there is against one: At Yale the inexpediency of Freshman races outside of the college is recognized, so that it is impossible for our Freshmen to row them...
...feel too much confidence in themselves, for it is needless to say that they will find Princeton and Yale teams very different opponents from those of Saturday's game. Constant and energetic practice is needed to bring the playing up to the proper standard, if we are to win the championship this year...