Word: forward
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...bill was bad. (a) It was forced forward in an unjustifiable manner. (b) It was advanced from selfish, political and harmful motives. (c) It was an offer of plunder to the States; lobbyists were to get a large share. (d) It was part of a scheme to spend the surplus and prevent reduction of taxation. (e) It was a precursor of similar and worse bills. (f) The money was to go to States and not to people whence it came. (g) It would induce extravagance and waste like that of 1837. (h) It was a log-rolling measure and likely...
...train for athletic teams are, as a rule, the best students; they acquire habits of steadiness and sobriety which we cannot always look for in the average non-athletic man. But is it likely that men will train with such care and regularity if they are to look forward to no intercollegiate contests? The question answers itself...
...class games will help fill up the other days of the week. Upon the manager rests a grave responsibility, for by practice games only can a team be brought into any sort of shape for the test of paramout importance, the two games which every member of '91 looks forward to, to 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...
...olive chaplet of victory, as the series made by opposing teams amply show, still many valuable points were secured and needed practice given, which of course was the main purpose of the trip. Many are the criticisms which could be made on the team play, but we look forward to the future and to faithful hard work, hoping that many imperfections will be blotted...
Under the heading of "Correspondence," an undergraduate has presented a side of the baseball question not often taken by Harvard students. On the whole, the statement is fair, but some of the arguments for the writer's side of the case he has failed to bring forward, thus making his plea unnecessarily weak. Though the majority of us at Harvard do not agree with the writer, it is well for both parties to see this side presented...