Word: adds
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...might add, however, if space can be allowed me, that it is difficult for Western Harvard Alumni Associations to become strong so far from the inspiring influence of the University. The graduates are not so thick as about Boston and they find it hard to keep in touch with the spirit of their Alma Mater unless they have some direct message from Cambridge itself. The uniform effect of the coming of the musical clubs or of President Eliot to a western city is to gather together the Harvard alumni and to revivify the Harvard Club of that part...
...very much to be regretted that any statements so injurious to university sport should have appeared at all, but as they did appear and were widely circulated it is fortunate that they have been at once so well refuted. It is but justice to Field to add that the editor frankly accepts Mr. Coolidge's answer as putting our athletics in the right light before the English universities...
Finally, it seems necessary to add, no communications will be published unless they are accompanied by the name of the writer, "not necessarily for publication," as the stereotype phrase is, "but as an evidence of good faith." It is strange that a rule which is universally enforced by newspapers and periodicals is not more generally understood...
...Gates, representing John D. Rockefeller, has announced to the trustees of the Chicago University that Mr. Rockefeller has determined to add $3,000,000 to his magnificent gifts to that institution...
...support due to the football eleven and the coaches from now to the day of the game with Pennsylvania, we spoke of this support as being an intangible thing which made itself felt chiefly in the atmosphere of the University. It would seem to be unnecessary to add what must be evident to every one, that there is one tangible way of showing interest in the team, and of stirring up this atmosphere, and that is by every man's going down to Soldiers Field to watch the practice. Nothing can be more disheartening to any college team than...