Word: sure
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Dates: during 1890-1890
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...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...
...those who had done what the frequenters of games between Yale and Princeton had never expected to see,-they had played against powerful opponents a game which was not disgraced by a single ungentlemanly act. As long as our athletics were conducted in this spirit we might be sure that our teams were backed by the best sentiment of every Harvard man. He assured the men that whether they won or lost, their honest efforts would be appreciated by the graduates of Harvard. Above all he assured them that the enthusiasm of Harvard men in New York does not depend...
...ball to be worn as a watch charm ought to be given to each man on the eleven, should not be overlooked. This present must be given some way or other, and if the committee who took charge of the celebration will take the matter in hand, we feel sure that they will have no difficulty in getting enough money...
...purpose, as well as the assurance from such a source, that the cause in which their efforts are expended neither is nor ought to be despised by the best men in the country, will not fail to strengthen the proper spirit of athletics in our college. We are very sure that their reception was not given in the spirit of mere excitement over an unexpected victory, but in the way of showing their deep respect to hard work as soon as its results have become apparent...
...varsity boat during the autumn and Steedman, on account of an jury to his hand, cannot be counted on to row for six weeks at least. Of the other three men on last year's crew, Cheney and Kidder will not row and nabbed is not at all sure. From this it is evident that probably half of the crew will colonist of new men. Of the material which has thus far presented itself it is too early to say anything positively. Young, Rankin, Johnson, Draper, Curtis, Newen, McDonald, Cromwell and Lake are strong, well-built men, but whether they...