Word: spare
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Dates: during 1900-1909
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...appeal to the University, if it has funds to spare; we appeal to our graduates; we appeal to everyone interested in the promotion of healthful exercise, to make it possible to erect at Harvard a gymnasium that may be classed among the leaders and deemed worthy of this University...
...will" for "shall" in a recent notice appearing over my name is due to the fact that the notice in question was conveyed from my house by telephone, to the CRIMSON, after my sudden and urgent departure from Cambridge. I make this remark with the hope that it will spare me the receipt of additional anonymous postal cards regarding this matter. These in one way are pertinent, in another grossly impertinent. J. D. M. FORD...
...glad to get the exercise and fun, but who hesitate for one reason or another to take part in organized athletics. We see them jogging out Brattle street or Massachusetts avenue any pleasant afternoon. It is the plain duty of these men, and of all others who can spare the time, with or without experience, to report to Coach Lathrop at once. The increased competition will add to the success of the Winter Carnival, and every man will be coached with a view to doing his possible share in winning the coveted nine-year cup from Yale...
...placed in the Stadium, but this should be more than compensated by its accessibility. In the Stadium the rink would be used merely for hockey, even although games were prohibited except between certain hours; but on Holmes Field the less energetically inclined would be able to employ a few spare moments to good advantage in the enjoyment of plain or fancy skating. In any case certain hours would be reserved for scrub hockey games, and such teams will not be likely to object to the change in location of the rink...
This spring it is imperative that all men of known ability and many others whose calibre is untried should give their spare time to the track team. In addition to the usual desire to defeat Yale there is the added stimulus of the nine-year trophy, which will become the permanent property of the team winning this year's meet. Our poor showing in intercollegiate meets should be a further incentive. In view of the importance of brilliant individual performers in this meet, our chances do not seem very bright. This is too far ahead to waste time on prophecies...