Word: fighting
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...greater attempt than ever has been made by the athletic management to limit the attendance to college men, graduate and undergraduate, and their friends. The number of persons who have attended the important games in Cambridge, in much the same way that they would be attracted to a prize fight, has been reduced to a minimum. Thirdly, all of our games have been on college grounds...
This evening the Harvard Whist Team will play a match of duplicate whist against the team of the Philadelphia Whist Club. As the Philadelphia team ranks as one of the strongest in the country, Harvard will have a hard fight...
There is just one thing that will win the game for Harvard today and that is the most essential quality of a good team,- pluck. The critics who make it a business to weigh scores against scores, and to forecast results by shrewd comparisons, may fight the battle out beforehand and give the victory to one team or the other. But every true Harvard man will cast such considerations aside today. The past will play no part in the game with Pennsylvania. The team will go on to the field with a definite task,- to win, and that not because...
...brigadier, Jose, until he connives at her escape, and is himself placed under arrest for it. Carmen returns to her wandering gipsy life, and tempts Jose to desert. Carmen's love grows cold. Escamillo, the popular toreador, woos her. Carmen is faithless. She goes with Escamillo to the bull fight at Seville, Jose pursues her and stabs her to the heart. The scene of the opera is Spain, about...
...brigadier, Jose, until he connives at her escape, and is himself placed under arrest for it. Carmen returns to her wandering gipsy life, and tempts Jose to desert. Carmen's love grows cold. Escamillo, the popular toreador, woos her. Carmen is faithless. She goes with Escamillo to the bull fight at Seville, Jose pursues her and stabs her to the heart. The scene of the opera is Spain, about...