Word: wonderful
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...seek to raise the anger of the New Haven lion. The News believes that its readers wish to hear no more on the subject, you know, and the Courant very properly "had hoped to be able to drop the subject of foot-ball for the season." We do not wonder at Yale's eagerness to "drop the subject of foot-ball for the season...
Inquiring freshman - "I wonder what they mean by putting 'Ex.' after an itetm?" Second ditto - "Why, Exonian, of course...
...life of the poco is indeed a trying one. Beset with arduous cares, compelled at all times to be at his post in rainy or in stormy weather, forced to stoop to petty barter and ignoble shifts. what wonder that his mind assumes a stern and misanthropic cast and that soon...
...wonder that the Yale News is exceedingly anxious to stop all further discussion of the disagreeable subject of Yaleism in foot-ball; the methods, however, adopted to obtain the desired forgetfulness would be ludicrous if they were not so despicable. In an editorial of Tuesday last the News seeks to turn the discussion on another subject by making against the managers of our crew the serious charge that they have acted discourteously or unfairly in not replying promptly to Yale's challenge. Not only are the charges ungentlemanly and wholly without foundation, but they are made in the News' most...
...friends. The policy of the team was evidently to play to win the championship matches instead of to score overwhelming defeats over elevens recognized as decidedly inferior, and making use of methods utterly useless against Princeton and Yale. A failure to grasp this policy led the Columbia men to wonder how it was possible for Harvard to out-play Princeton, but had our New York friends succeeded in touching-down once behind our goal instead of ten times behind their own they might have found out that things are not always what they seem, and their ideas of defeating Harvard...