Word: content
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...uphold the athletic honor of his class. If '91 expects to incur anything but disgrace, it is just about time to arrange for games on every date that can possibly be filled. The freshman class has started out well in its career with the football victory. Will it content itself with that, and let the baseball championship go to Yale? The answer lies in great part with the manager, the rest devolves upon the captain and the team...
Staten Island plays here this afternoon and an interesting contest is expected. Owing to mismanagement and neglect the tennis courts have not been laid out for the season, so that the "tennis fiend" must needs content himself with playing base-ball...
...writer of so graceful and pure English that editorials of his have attracted the attention of expresident Andrew D. White. Mr. White characterized them as excellent examples of a cultured style. There is no reason why a college man should not make a good journalist, if he is content to begin at the bottom and learn those details of the business which can be secured nowhere except in a newspaper office and which are essential to subsequent success...
...announcement that a new daily is to be started here does not alarm us in the least, for we think we can hold our own. But if the CRIMSON should be "run out of circulation," as the Advocate evidently desires, then we shall be content to admit the superiority of our rival and to take a back seat. Lack of space forbids further discussion; but we assure our friends that we shall continue to do everything in our power to improve the paper, and we wish our would-be rivals every success...
...eleven we acknowledge our gratitude for their faithful and untiring work this fall and they may be certain that their deeds will not soon be forgotten. We must content ourselves this year with an honorable second place, and with the determination that next year, it shall be no fault of ours if the crimson does not float above the blue...