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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...this is of course very trite and uninteresting, but it is nevertheless the foundation truth of athletic success, and needs to be practiced as well as understood. We do not propose to launch forth into extended exhortations-a style too common in college and school publications-but merely to call to mind the facts. Harvard tried her very best in football this past season. The result was she put into the field the best team she has ever had, and made a better showing than she has ever made before-this with an unbroken line of defeats in the past...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 12/18/1889 | See Source »

...case of clairvoyants, and it may see independently of the eyes, but any real separation cannot be proved. He went on to say "the more a man's spiritual development is attained, the higher he sees his ideal above him. So with Christ who exclaimed, "Why call eye me good!" Man lives in eternity, and these ideals are never fulfilled in the earthly life. Man is a mortal being, but he is above mortality in that he looks beyond it. Does the belief in immortality degrade the world? History tells us, No! The larger and brighter the belief in immortality...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The College Conference Meeting. | 12/18/1889 | See Source »

...president of the BaseBall Association; on the finance committee, the treasurers of the BaseBall, FootBall and Athletic Associations, the university treasurer, and the captain of the eleven. The graduates have been at so great an expense in improving the varsity grounds that it is not thought fair to call or their aid in this matter, so the expense will have to be borne entirely by the undergraduates. The FootBall Association has contributed generously towards the fund, from its surplus, so what remains, about $1.500 will have to be raised directly from the students by subscription. This collection of the subscriptions...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: A New Cage at Princeton. | 12/14/1889 | See Source »

...made it the text of his remarks. He said that in this passage we have in miniature the relation of Christ, the church and the world. In the replies of the two disciples to Christ's question we see the attitude of the church to the Master's call to work. Philip, with low ideal of the service required, but great willingness to work, cannot accomplish the desired result; Andrew, on account of his lofty ideal of the service needed, has his energies paralyzed, and does not even strive for the desired end. Jesus answers the question by action simply...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Vesper Service. | 12/13/1889 | See Source »

...desire to call attention to the meeting of candidates for the Mott Haven team to be held to day as announced. The object of the meeting is to determine as far as possible how many men are intending to train during the year, and to give them instruction relative to the training before the Christmas recess begins. The real work, it must be remembered, commences immediately after the vacation is over...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 12/11/1889 | See Source »

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