Word: headed
(lookup in dictionary)
(lookup stats)
Dates: all
Sort By: most recent first
(reverse)
...accomplished, and every tennis player ought certainly to be enrolled among its members. Strange as it may seem, however, there are some men who prefer to avail themselves of the club's privileges without paying the merely nominal fee required. It has been decided to prevent this "dead-head" occupation of ours, that no person shall be allowed to use an association court unless prepared to show a certificate of membership, and it is hoped that this course will result both in increasing the membership of the club, and in protecting the interests of its members...
...fasten it to the staple, you might escape, provided the rope did not burn before you reached the ground." What we wish to impress on everybody is, that if he neglects to obtain a rope after the generous advance of a staple, his blood is on his own head, in case of fire, and the college will refuse to pay damages...
...class as a body does not exist or begin to act until after this meeting has taken place. The election of a temporary captain for the football eleven is the first thing necessary to put the men to work practicing, as nothing can be done without a head of some sort. This done, and that as soon as possible, we shall hope to see all suitable men of the entering class working with a will to put a good eleven in the field this fall...
...Harvard has not the powerful incentives to organized team work that some colleges enjoy, she has long since shown her ability to win in anything that is a matter of individual work. With Sears, M. S., and Taylor, '86, we are sure of the tennis championship. Mr. Sears is head and shoulders above any player in this country, except Petitt, the professional ; Mr. Taylor has this summer met and defeated almost every prominent player in the country, Knapp, Thorn, Clarke, Van Rensaeler, Brinley, Dwight, and others, and was defeated only by Mr. Sears...
...third year of the American Classical School or college at Athens begins today. During the coming year it will be under the charge of Professor Van Beuschaten the head of the Greek department of Wesleyan. It is an enterprise in which Harvard is particularly interested, for during the first year of its existence it was managed by Professor W. W. Goodwin, one of the original projectors and one to whom the school owes very much. This institution at Athens affords to all American students who are competent to profit by it the advantage of pursuing their studies in the heart...