Word: eye
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...have placed an effective damper on the applause that would greet the end of his speech. More than this, severe and outspoken censure would be freely bestowed on him. Harvard means to fight its battles openly and squarely, and not to court success by bullying justice into closing an eye to foul play...
...except in a single instance; they saw a dash and courage and enthusiasm that made one think better of the mortal part of human nature; and in the end a group of eager, flushed, panting young men, exhausted somewhat, of course, with such tremendous physical effort, but bright of eye, clear of voice, and as fine to look upon, in spite of awkward garb, as any heroic figures of triumphant Greek athletes...
...intended for lecture and recitation rooms; in the basement, however, is to be placed the gymnasium of the college, thus dispensing with a separate building for this purpose. The appearance of the building is not pretentious, but is strong and massive. It has been built more with an eye to strength and durability than with a view to architectural beauty...
...editors for the paper. The class of '89 has still one vacancy on the board and the sophomore class still lacks two representatives while there is room for four freshmen. The main requisitions for election to the paper consist in a good style of writing, a wide-awake eye for the news about college, and above all a firm determination to do conscientious work...
...Dennison, of Boston, one of the best players in the Dartmouth foot ball team, badly hurt his left eye in a practice game day before yesterday. Artz, the catcher of the 'Varsity nine, injured his leg in the same game. Both men will be unable to play for some time...