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Word: reflections (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1880-1889
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...that it would be far more fitting for this miniature Solomon to wait until he becomes an upper-classman, before he makes such childish and impertinent attacks upon those who probably know more about college affairs than he does. Let us hope that "Adolphus" will subside and not reflect discredit on his class by such a puerile display of inanity...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Communications. | 2/3/1888 | See Source »

...reviewing the growth of foot-ball the past season there is nothing more interesting than to notice the marked individuality of the style of play developed by Yale, Harvard and Princeton. And this is the more striking when we reflect that the more evenly are the teams becoming matched, the more distinct does the individuality of the play of each college appear. As yet, however, Yale and Princeton have more in common in their respective games than have either of them with Harvard...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Foot-Ball. | 1/6/1888 | See Source »

...view of the general sentiment at Cornell that the turbulence between the two lower classes has been excessive, the sophomores have just held a meeting in which it was resolved that "We desparage and discourage a continuance of turbulence and that we refrain from any action which would reflect dishonor upon the University." A motion was also carried that "The freshmen whose pants had been decorated with a sophomore poster should be supplied with a new pair...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 12/7/1887 | See Source »

...windows and balconies and pavements, and the newspaper press sent out a half dozen extras to announce the result. And when we consider the character of the attendants upon the game, it is certainly suggestive of its immense power over the people-and the people who both make and reflect public opinion...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: About College Athletics. | 12/2/1887 | See Source »

...time of the year. If this were possible, it would probably be the means of adding one more to our long list of intercollegiate teams, and would give us the opportunity of adding to our roll a new championship. Such a thing is more than possible, and it will reflect on the heads of athletics at Harvard if the matter does not receive the consideration it deserves...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 10/14/1887 | See Source »

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