Word: badness
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...opening game of the 1913 baseball season today in Fenway Park between Harvard and the Boston team of the American League should be of more than ordinary interest inasmuch as it will furnish the first real opportunity of judging the strength of the Harvard team. Bad weather conditions have materially retarded outdoor practice, and though the men have shown up well in the Cage and in the few practice games that have been played, there has so far been no chance to see them working under really favorable conditions. The season opened with prospects very uncertain. There were practically...
...fourth day's contributions for the new gymnasium fund, the Juniors showed the best results, getting from last place into second. The Sophomores managed to hold third place over the Seniors, who had a bad falling-off. The Juniors contributed $629, the Sophomores $397, and the Seniors and Freshmen, $22 and $39 respectively. The total for the day amounted to a little under $1000. Standing of Classes. Amounts Contributed Percentage of Men Contributing 1916--$2495 1913--50.5 1914-- 2035 1914--38 1915-- 1898 1916--30.5 1913-- 1778 1915--29. Totals, $8206 Average...
...fear that President Eliot has based his remarks about the religion of India, at any rate, upon the garbled reports of a few superficial observers. We know the good as well as the bad points in our country's intellectual development and can assert with confidence that most of the problems which Christianity likes to regard as her exclusive privileges have been long mooted and debated in India...
...Freshmen were called out for practice last fall, but owing to bad weather nothing much was accomplished. Several battery candidates have also been at work in the Cage for the past two weeks...
...other hand, the College should not watch her athletics with that kind of care which leads them to think their nervous systems the most significant thing in life and luxurious living a matter of course. A boy poor when he comes and poor when he goes gets a bad start in the struggle for a living if he has learned to regard limited trains, costly food, automobiles on the slightest provocation, and free entertainment in hours of leisure and refreshment as due from the world to him. In theory most persons favor economy; but in applying the theory...