Word: belonged
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...great menace offered to college athletics by the desire to win at any cost. In this way the semi-professionalism now existing at some colleges is introduced. It rests largely with the alumni to check this dangerous tendency. They should use all their influence to put athletics where they belong-on the basis of true sport...
...receives this appointment is, on account of the strong presumption thus raised, invariably elected captain. The committee's selection of any man who has shown no more than third rate ability as a player, and their passing over a man who for two years has shown himself to belong in a higher class of ability than the majority of the team would give the death blow to Harvard's hopes of success in baseball, and would nip in the bud the good resolutions of the great body of students to give this year's ball team hearty support. The Athletic...
...School, 340 in the Scientific School, 276 in the Graduate School, 41 in the Divinity School. So far as the committee are aware, the present social organizations embrace only undergraduates of the three upper classes of the Academic Department, and not more than 125 members of any class belong to those organizations. In other words, 2600 or 2700 men in Cambridge have no organized social connections whatever...
...committee therefore ask every one of the 2600 non-society students and of the 300 who belong to existing societies, to send to the secretary of the committee, Mr. William R. Thayer, 8 Berkeley street, Cambridge, an opinion on this subject. Every suggestion will be welcomed, and it is hoped that every man will reply at least by postal card. Such replies, if favorable, will not be regarded as pledges to join a University Club, if it be formed, but simply as indications of the opinions of those most concerned in this plan,- the students themselves. It may be added...
...playgoers of Boston are so disunited, so largely unknown personally to each other, that the judgment that they pass upon plays is far from having the weight that should belong ot any expression of opinion based on experience and thought. It is proposed that this club, to consist of such playgoers as shall be invited to join, shall meet from time to time to listen to addresses on dramatic subjects directly suggested by current productions, to discuss the merits and demerits of such performances as may at the time be attracting public attention, and in general to make the best...