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Word: cope (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1880-1889
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...clean and our hearts are pure. Princeton has broken every law of the foot-ball association to which no penalty is attached. We have not this year stooped to her methods, and we sincerely hope that in the future we never shall. Yet it is useless to attempt to cope with her or any other college that uses such means. We prefer not to play foot-ball at all, if we cannot play on equal terms, without jockeying, and without question as to the fairness of our opponents. We therefore withdraw from the association. The future course is left...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Foot-Ball Question. | 11/30/1889 | See Source »

...regular debate of the Harvard Union will take place this evening. The subject for the next debate will be chosen from the following questions; Resolved: That the United States ought to build a navy able to cope with the best European navies. Resolved: That Furopean immigration should be further restricted. Resolved: That the adoption of the Overseer's resolution would be beneficial to the University...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Fact and Rumor. | 3/14/1889 | See Source »

...which there is no examinations. Hence it commends itself to many as the most enjoyable of the three. The term about to open is perhaps the dullest and most difficult to get over; but we shall return from our short recess invigorated and refreshed and better able to cope with the for mixable mid-years...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 12/22/1888 | See Source »

...ball game. Several men were waiting for a court, but were evidently too courteous to take the one in question. This sort of thing continued until six o'clock, when the freshmen departed-presumably for dinner. Such an exhibition of selfishness is indefensible. There is only one way to cope with it. And the next time those freshmen try the same plan, we earnestly hope their court may be taken from them. Men who abuse a privilege and think only of themselves are not fit objects of even common courtesy. The more they are humored the worse they become...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 6/6/1888 | See Source »

...cover the history and present statutes of pending movements and changes in American and European politics. Beside this it should include a discussion of any subjects of general interest, for example the labor movement. Only by some such training, however acquired, does a man feel himself able intelligently to cope with the questions of his time. For the sake of those interested, the CRIMSON would urge the faculty to add to the present elective list a course on the topics...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 6/4/1888 | See Source »

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