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Word: relaxing (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1880-1889
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Though the championship is lost we must not give up hope of winning second place by defeating Yale. After all, the greatest interest centres in the game which is yet to be played. The college must not relax the enthusiasm with which it has hitherto so loyally supported the eleven. A repetition of Saturday's cheering will greatly enhance our chances of winning. The eleven has proved that it can play a strong game and with the practice of another week, we may still look for a victory next Saturday...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 11/18/1889 | See Source »

...shown and has brought to them the predicted victory. '89 deserves and receives the thanks of the college at large. Let us hope that the conclusion of the series with the Yale freshmen will be as gratifying as is the result of yesterday's game. The freshmen must not relax their offorts one whit, for a game at New Haven is yet to be played...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 5/20/1886 | See Source »

...there were so unanimously in favor of the continuance of this, the most needed of Harvard societies. Within two weeks, $200 must be raised, and there is not the slightest doubt that double or triple that amount could be raised, if necessary. But let not the students, therefore, be relax, and fail to subscribe, Let every member go to the Co-operative office, and put down his name for whatever amount he feels like contributing. Let every man in college who is not a member join at once, and not longer enjoy benefits which are paid for by others. Some...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 2/3/1885 | See Source »

...nothing but the pluck of the Harvard men saved them from defeat. Their tackling was perfect, and the activity showed by the rushers in getting down on the ball called for much applause from the crowd. Things were looking rather dubious for Harvard, but the team did not relax in the slightest, and when Peace made his only slip-up, just eight minutes before the close, Ayers threw himself on the ball and secured it for Harvard. Both sides lined out, and Kendall receiving the ball from the quarter-back carried it directly in front of the poles. Appleton snapped...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: FOOT-BALL. | 11/20/1882 | See Source »

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