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...allowance must be made to our correspondent from Princeton for college feeling and college pride. Nevertheless, we can easily gather from his letter that Princeton is making a tremendous "brace" for the championship at football. Her men are working hard and if, as he says, Moffat, their wonderful kicker, who is now a post-graduate, should consent to play, their team would indeed be a strong one, and one which our eleven will have hard work to defeat. His opinion of Yale is clearly partisan. But even he admits that Yale is playing an active game and the large scores...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 10/30/1884 | See Source »

...years it has been the custom at Yale and Princeton to have a competent referee during all practice, and for both sides to take every advantage they can. This has never been done here, and many of us have pointed with pride to the contrast, as showing the more gentlemanly tone of Harvard athletics. But we really lose much by this way of practicing, and ought to give it up. Habit is a strong master, and the intense excitement of an important match makes it all the more important that all the conditions of daily practice should be made...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Eleven. | 10/21/1884 | See Source »

...political significance to their action, they go because they want the demonstration made by Harvard to be a good one, one in which all may take part. For these various reasons we regret the action of the C. and H. Club and call upon the students to have pride enough in the procession of Harvard College to refuse the invitation, swallow their disappointment and go with the majority in the Republican ranks, in accordance with the good old custom...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 10/13/1884 | See Source »

...hope that pride in the college, and pride in their own class will induce '86 men to see that their class is well represented upon the editorial staff of this paper...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 10/4/1884 | See Source »

Among the pleasant institutions of Harvard the Glee Club has long held a foremost rank. We all take pride in its success and attend with pleasure its concerts which, however, unfortunately occur at infrequent intervals. The honor of being a member of the club should be sufficient inducement to cause a large number of candidates to present themselves tonight at the trial for new members. The officers of the association are especially anxious that all '88 men who can sing should attend. When it is remembered that the candidates are not required to sing an elaborate solo but are selected...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 10/3/1884 | See Source »

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