Word: aimed
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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Perhaps when the subscription was first proposed we did not make its aim sufficiently clear. As we then expressed it, the nine should receive these marks of appreciation "because of their hard and faithful work which brought the season to so successful a termination." In other words, the idea is give the men these prizes because of their victories over the representatives of the college which always has been and always will be Harvard's greatest rival,- Yale. Such success is the end which all Harvard teams have in view, and if gained, the preliminary contests leading to its attainment...
...emphasized yesterday the aim is to establish a precedent of recognizing winning teams in this way, and the uphill work of last year's nine which brought their season to so successful a termination, is generally felt to deserve such recognition...
...been the aim of the committee to make the building as lasting, convenient and serviceable as the funds at their disposal would allow...
...regret extremely our inability to reproduce this morning more than the immediate surroundings of Phillips Brooks House. Mr. Longfellow's plan, from which the cut was taken, included Holworthy to the east and a portion of the street to the west, with the aim of showing as clearly as possible the relation the new structure will bear to other College buildings. There has been so much criticism of the site that it was the wish of the committee to prove at the start that objections to it were somewhat exaggerated, or at least that the site had been made...
...this state of things is far from satisfactory, and must be remedied if Harvard is ever to regain her debating supremacy. The debating clubs have taken a great step in this direction in laying aside petty rivalries and resolving to work with a united purpose. That this aim shall succeed must lie to a great extent with the individuals themselves. Accordingly every man should take an active interest in seeing that the good work not only is not impeded, but that it shall be carried on vigorously. To this end we urge most strenuously that the coming trial see every...