Word: charme
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...will claim you - clubs, professional and social, and political duties; but there will be one institution in the town that has somehow outlived all others, an institution that has sustained the ideal of the Christian family, that encourages education, inspires character, upholds the brotherhood of man, and has the charm of charity - the Christian church. It needs you - your personal interest, your sympathy, your correction, your life; and you need it, for without it and what it represents you will be in danger of sinking into professional Philistinism yourself, into the heavy commercial spirit or the ordinary educated machine that...
With the renewal of activity in baseball and track athletics, Harvard men must think with great regret of the proposed abandonment of Holmes Field in the coming year. The field has about it all the charm of intimate association with the University, past and present. Its nearness to the Yard, its position in the midst of well known University buildings, and the tradition of athletic contests which for so many years have been held on it, serve to identify it very closely with the University. Harvard's victories in baseball and in track athletics have been won on Holmes Field...
From the players' stand-point lacrosse is a very attractive game. The knacks of catching, throwing and picking up the ball are difficult of acquirement, but when once learned never lose their charm...
2FOUND. - A watch charm (seal...
Baseball too would probably suffer by the change, though perhaps not to such an extent. The games could hardly seem the same, for, as almost every one noticed during the football season, Soldiers Field lacks all the charm which Holmes Field gains from its nearness to the college buildings...