Word: winning
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...deplores the singing of Yale songs when we are playing colleges other than Yale. He regrets the fact that "we have over and over again the some heavy un-Collegey cheer. Other colleges certainly show far more the spirit of jolly college students... We may not be able to win..." he concludes (after announcing that we are reputed to be "too dignified to have a peppy cheer"), "but certainly in our Band music, our singing, and our cheering, we ought to win a larger measure of approbation from those attending the games." Mr. King's criticisms are apparently made...
...class of 1928 won the class football championship last year, and is the strongest contender for the honor this fall. The Juniors have been defeated once by the Seniors already this fall. If the Juniors win, they will force the Seniors into a tie, assuming that the Seniors win their second game with the Sophomores next week. If both the Juniors and Sophomores defeat the Seniors, the Juniors will win the series...
...Juniors clash at 3 o'clock to decide which team is to travel to Yale to meet the Eli class champions. The Seniors have won two games and lost none, while the Juniors have won two and lost one. The series may result in a deadlock if the Juniors win, while if the Seniors come through today they will be undisputed champions...
Rowing in choppy water too rough for fast time, the Freshman crew stroked by P. H. Watts '31, covered the one mile downstream course in the Basin yesterday afternoon four feet ahead of S. W. Swaim's crew to win over its five competitors. The seating of the crews was the same as in the race last week, except that the strokes were assigned different crews...
...copy of Milton's Poems edited by Thomas Warton and printed in 1791. Given to Coleridge in 1823, it bears upon almost every page notes in the poet's rather cramped, jagged handwriting, and on the fly leaf alone the dedicatory inscription the words "I bequeth this book to Win. Gillman--S. T. Coleridge, 2nd June...