Word: years
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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Last term there appeared the announcement that a challenge cup for kicking had been offered, to be competed for every year, and to be awarded finally to the man who made the best record in the ten years. The prinary object for which the cup was offered was really to create in the men in the college greater enthusiasm in playing, football and to incite them to harder work. It was an offer on the part of the givers at once generous and expressive of the deep in erest which they feel in Harvard's success. It therefore becomes...
...placing of the final examination in English C on the Wednesday before class day has aroused a great deal of complaint among members of the junior class. This is a grievance of long standing and has called forth an annual protest for several years past. According to the present arrangement, many juniors get through all their examinations except English before June 10, and are compelled to stay in Cambridge one or two weeks longer than they otherwise would. If it is the object of the faculty to keep them in Cambridge as long as possible it is difficult to understand...
...other ade quate reason can be suggested. We believe that we are justified in uiging those riders who have hitherto refused to enter, to reconsider their decision and to do their best to retain for Harvard the prestige in bicycling which they so fairly earned for her last year...
...most promising candidates for the Yale Mott Haven team went to the training table Saturday. The team will be smaller numberically this year than heretofore, and it strength will lie principally in old and experienced men. The men who went to the training table Saturday are Sherrill, '89, Shearman, '89, Harmar, '90, Robinson, '90, Weare, '90 S., Clarke, '91. Sherrill has sufficient recovered from the injury which he received at Detroit last fall to allow him to run and he has been making good time. Harmar, who is depended upon to take the mile run, is now very...
...kind of work, having filled a similar position at the University of Pennsylvania, where he developed Keen. He will come the last of this month and be with the men for a month before the games. Little interest is manifested in the tug-of-war although four of last year's team are in college and Yale ought to take second in the event...