Word: restful
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...subscription for the HERALD for the rest of the year...
...fall term closes at noon on the 19th of this month. A vacation of a month ensucs. This term has been a long and laborious one both to students and professors, and all are looking forward to the vacation as a period of rest and pleasure. The Aegis, the annual publication of the junior class, has appeared and is a very creditable production. The class day elections passed off without the usual hard feeling and personal bickerings. The best men were selected, irrespective of society claims. The elections resulted as follows: Opening address, Charles S. Jackson, Danbury, N. H.; oration...
...Harvard correspondent of the Phillipian is very decided in his opinions on Yale's unfair playing, and adds his testimony to that of the rest against Yale...
...advisability of narrowing the college league. The Athenoeum mistakes when it says a trifle savagely and bitterly : "To discover which crowd can beat is the sole object, and if in the course of a few years the contest narrows down to two or three institutions, let all the rest drop cut; they are wholly unnecessary." The real object of the league, on the contrary, we think, is to afford chance for enjoyable sport to the colleges engaged, and to keep alive and stimulate an interest in athletics. If perpetual defeat can be the only lot of the smaller colleges...
...acknowledged, and each crew ceases from its exertions; the vanquished to mourn over their futile efforts, the victors to receive the congratulations of their friends on having carried the college colors one place higher on the river. But "the cry is still they come." One after another follow the rest of the boats, some repeating the scene already enacted, others more happy in being able to row easily over the course, unpressed by their antagonists. And so the day's racing draws to a close; and the crowd of spectators return, some by road, others by water, to prepare...