Word: solid
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...things in it which will strike the great body of students as altogether too radical. The legislation proposed will strike the mind of the average student as antagonistic rather than sympathetic. We feel that any reform in athletics, to be satisfactory, must win the hearty support of the solid, sensible, unprejudiced students. We believe, however, that the time is now ripe for such reform and that it is therefore particularly unfortunate that the method which President Eliot proses will not secure itself more general support...
...imperfections, and, in consequence, the ideal CRIMSON and the actual CRIMSON are necessarily apart. Steadily, however, the gap between the two has been diminished by the work of previous boards, and the retiring ninety-four board in particular, have done great service to the paper by the number of solid improvements which they have made. It will be the endeavor of the incoming board to continue their work and constantly to make the paper better fitted to fulfil its function...
Perhaps the most marked result of Extension teaching in England, Mr. Collins says, is the effect which it has had upon the position and influence of women in educational circles. The solid scholarship displayed by women all over England in the Extension classes has caused the exclusive occupants of university privileges to stop and consider the equities of the situation, as they have never thought of doing before...
Here a fumble by Harvard saved Pennsylvania from another touchdown. Of course Pennsylvania kicked and then Brewer, Wrightington, and Dunlop by good solid work went down the field for another touchdown, and one more goal was kicked. Score, 20 to 4 for Harvard...
Yale made good solid gains, and then by magnificent playing Harvard gets the ball on downs. The wind had now died out and this great advantage which Yale had in the first half was never had by Harvard...