Word: aimed
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...types of characters that are before us to choose front; the reed is the man in college or in public life who is blown hither and thither by every breeze and unable to stand firm against temptation; the man in soft raiment is the being who has no higher aim in life than the attainment of social notoriety; but the prophet is the true, strong spirit, breathing forth hope, comfort and peace...
...Pond, Arlington, Amateurs only may enter the races and all entries and fees must be sent either to G. B. Adams, North Cambridge, or to Secretary Philip Emerson, 42 Franklin St., Boston. In case the weather prevents the races being held, the fees will be returned. The aim of the association is to develop in young men a love for the outdoor sports of winter and the experience of last year's carnival proves that any good skater can win a prize, for professionals are strictly barred. Harvard men are especially urged to compete...
...flat part got a flat rendering from Mr. Boniface. Miss Annie M. Clarke did not act well enough to make Peg Woffington affecting. but fully well enough to make her amusing. Peg, no doubt was a little low. Miss Sheridan as Mabel Vane is a little out of the aim of criticism. It is hard to say just what a country girl should do. Mabel is no doubt very lovable, but Miss Sheridan in the picture scene is certainly awkward. It is perhaps unjust to criticise so much a play worth seeing, and acting worth admiring...
...first editorial continues one begun in a recent issue; the subject is "athletic management which should have for its aim the gratification of the undergraduates' lives for out-of-door sport." Athleties should be managed, as far as games are concerned, to favor the undergraduates. The undergraduate wants "convenience;" he does not want to suffer the least bit of inconvenience in connection with athletic contests. Convenience is his due and "he wont be happy until he gets...