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...returned with doleful tales of defeat, attributing their ill success to one cause or another, and making vigorous complaints about playing in a "brick-yard," the somewhat harsh tile they gave to the Andover foot ball field. From this it will be seen that Eighty-Eight has no easy task before her, and that, while only the sharpest of work can win a victory for the class, yet that victory will be one to remember with pride, if it be attained. A word now to the freshmen. No surer way to help your team to success can be found than...
...been hailed with enthusiasm by the students most concerned in its operation is but a mild statement. As far back as student memory reaches, the mathematics of freshman year has been a thorn in the flesh to generations of incoming classes. It is almost appalling to attempt the task of estimating the number of mathematics conditions which have, like a cloud before the sun, obscured the prospect of a degree to many of our fellow students. But all this, be it thankfully said, is changed now we must display a knowledge of analytics sufficient to gain a paltry forty percent...
...upon but the style of play in each succeeding game will do much to determine the captain and directors in their choice. This year the material to select from is in a large measure untried, but few of the last year's eleven remaining in college. This makes the task of selection more difficult, but hard work by all can do much towards making up for lack of experience on a former university eleven. The Tech men have obtained good grounds for practice this fall and will undoubtedly bring out a strong and active team for a scientific college...
...task of canvassing the college has been no easy one, but has been carried on rapidly and successfully. For this work the college is once more indebted to the Harvard Union, which has always shown energy and dispatch in taking up such investigations. This fall, no doubt the Union will afford us a few opportunities of listening to the political orators of Harvard College. It would be interesting to compare the result of the canvass just completed, with a vote in the Harvard Union after an exhaustive discussion of the relative merits of the two candidates for the Presidency...
...track is reconstituted by the association, or by the executive committee this fall, we must hope that its action will be energetic and that the men appointed by it to raise money in college and from the graduates will do their work as though they really had their task to heart. This will make money roll in for a good cause...