Word: showings
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Dates: during 1890-1890
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...Association game last Saturday afternoon on Jarvis field was not at all successful from a financial point of view. It is a pity that there was not enough interest taken to pay expenses, at least, butit only goes to show that college men do not care much for any but college sports. Those who managed the game did all that could be done to draw a crowd, but it is natural that very few persons can be persuaded to stand about on winter afternoon to watch a game which they knew nothing about...
...feeling has been steadily growing ever since the present foot ball season opened that a game between the old rivals, Harvard and Princeton ought to be played this year." We then went on to show under what conditions a game could be played...
...part we cannot see how the articles in question show a disposition to "bury the hatchet" or to "exhume it." We are sure the Harvard undergraduates all desire games with Priceton on the same basis as that which Harvard plays games with Amherst and Dartmouth. The New England rule prevented a Harvard-Princeton foot ball match, but we hope that before next spring some arrangements can be made for a series of Harvard. Princeton base ball games...
...Thayer's lecture last evening at the College Conference was a continuation of his lecture of last week. In his previous lecture he had spoken of New Testament times, showing different phases of the life of the world in which Christianity shaped itself. He spoke last week of the Greek language and Roman rule that dominated the world, and also of the universal worship of the Roman emperor. Last evening he continued his description of the age of the New Testament, by speaking of the philosophy of the period and then going on to show the influence that the expatriated...
...base ball interests at Princeton have been taken up especially early this year. Seldom if ever before has the training for base ball begun so soon after the close of the foot ball season. By her early beginning Princeton evidently wants to show that she means business, and will make a hard fight next spring for the championship...