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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...superiority lay chiefly in the excellent work of the packs and ends. The weakness of the rushline was probably partly due to the constant change in the make up of the team during the past two weeks. However, the men all play with snap and energy and we look for rapid improvement...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 10/21/1889 | See Source »

Considering the question in this light he continued, saying that all education must look to soundness of the body primarily. The student cannot neglect his body except at the expense of his mind; hence the necessity of laying down strict rules to keep the body healthy. Correct habits of eating, of sleeping and of cleanliness should be aimed at is an even development physically, not large muscles, but sound respiration, erect and easy carriage, evenly strong limbs, back and arms. Such a symetrical development of the muscular nature gives an even, placid, firm mental temperament. Then, too the vigorous body...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: President Eliot's Address to the Freshmen. | 10/1/1889 | See Source »

...long in college can testify; and it is high time that active measures should be taken to secure fair play to all concerned. Surely it were better that freshman athletics be entirely abolished than that the abuses which have at times characterized them be for one moment continued. We look to Ninety-three to assume the responsibility of the resolutions proposed last year by Ninety...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 9/27/1889 | See Source »

...between Harvard and Yale the boat race has always held the foremost place. A victory in this event is more coveted than is any contest of the year In it the athletic interest of the year culminates, a victory being the greatest glory and defeat the greatest disappointment. We look forward to the race this year with confidence and well earned victory may check the decline of Harvard's athletic prestige that reawaken the old-time enthusiasm which will bring success in the other branches of athletics next year...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 6/14/1889 | See Source »

...college as to continued poor work on the part of the team itself. Today there will be a chance for both the college and the nine to redeem themselves We expect the nine to play a steady winning game from the start. From the college the team will look for loyal support and enthusiasm. It may seem strange that there should be any doubt that the college would do its part in an important game. Those who witnessed the first Princeton game, however, will bear witness that the efforts of the college were exceedingly feeble compared with its capabilities. There...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 6/8/1889 | See Source »

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