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Word: behavior (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1890-1899
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...common decency and are called dishonorable. Those who have utilized the football game for business purposes may class their transactions in the second category, but on the whole to a man of self respect there is not a great difference. However one may look at it, it is dirty behavior...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 11/11/1897 | See Source »

...today's game is the last before that with Yale, we wish to take the opportunity to say a word as to the behavior of the spectators. There were several demonstrations at the last game with Cornell which were not particularly creditable to Harvard as the home college. The crowd did not hesitate to express its disapproval of many decisions of the officials, and worse yet, there was a round of applause in reception of a member of the Harvard team who was ruled off for slugging...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 11/3/1897 | See Source »

...game that is to come Harvard bears an especial responsibility to treat a respected adversary with all hospitality. Therefore, even though there should be some apparent provocation as is always possible in the heat of excitement we hope that no breaks will be permitted. Such behavior as Saturday's is perhaps a matter of small practical effect, but it outrages all the traditions of Harvard savoir faire, and is an unworthy relapse...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 11/3/1897 | See Source »

...happen to stand by when the successful "rusher" presented his crimson rose to "some other fellow's sister," the improved exits will hereafter enable the few to stand aloof, and leave to the many the enjoyment of an institution which they hold dear. The custom is sentimental; the behavior of the gentlemen is just as inelegant about the "Tree" as it is on the football field; but nevertheless should the Corporation put it to a vote of the Seniors, of the whole University, or of the graduates, I predict that each of these bodies will declare with practical unanimity against...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: CLASS DAY DISCUSSION. | 1/25/1897 | See Source »

...order to gain favor of the colonists did not disturb the House of Burgesses. The assembly met at that time in Jamestown. This first American legislative body also had judicial power and was concerned with everything from questions of constitutional law down to the regulation of the behavior of the people. Several different governors were appointed by the king, when Governor Berkley came in 1642 and ruled for thirty-five years...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: VIRGINIA UNDER CHARLES I. | 12/2/1896 | See Source »

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