Word: somehow
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...Harvard has something more to gain which will come only after many years. It is the experience of victories. Year after year Yale teams go into the game with the feeling that they are in the line of victory that the elevens before them have won, and that somehow they also will win. Victory seems the natural thing. It is a confidence that is not over confidence, and which does wonders in winning a game. It is not to Yale's credit that she has this feeling, nor to Harvard's discredit that she has it not. The feelings with...
...Gentleman", somehow suggests the stories of Van Bibber, the immortal. It is rather an attractive little thing and is cleverly done. Perhaps we are putting it too strong when we say it is only mediocre; it is better than the average story in college papers but after all, it is only a trifle - though, to be sure, a pleasant...
Yales method of tackling on a fair catch.Yale now tried a turtle-back wedge, the play that was afterwards to do her so much good, but could not gain, and L. Bliss next tried to get by Newell and Hallowell, but somehow or other the interference did not work, and he made no gain. Butterworth now tried to kick, but in spite of his failure Yale gained 5 yards on the decision of Mr. Coffin that there was a Harvard man off side...
...While the Shows went on" is a good piece of work. The interest is well sustained not withstanding the length and unchanging form of the story. "He" as the hero is designated, suggests somehow the great Van Bibber and the sketch in its motive brings to mind "A Walk up the Avenue" by Richard Harding Davis. The verse of the number is neither extensive nor remarkable; the "Song; after the manner of An Old Poet" deserves to be mentioned however...
...Song of the Hussites,' in the first two stanzas, which are the best, suggests somehow Dante Gabriel Rossetti's poems, the Blessed Damozel particularly. It is a quaintly worded and a very good piece of work...