Word: cleared
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...Harvard and Yale Whist teams met at the Theta Delta Chi club house on Saturday afternoon and evening, and after six hours of play Harvard was declared the winner. The final score was 968 to 904, which gave Harvard a clear lead of 64 points, or 32 tricks...
...rendering was given in New York by Mr. and Mrs. Charles Kean in the year 1846. Forty years later in March, 1886, Madame Modjeska and a competent company gave the play in Boston, and that was the first and only Boston performance until Mr. Daly's revival. With the clear exceptions of Miss Mary Shaw's Sylvia and Mr. Vanderfelt's Protets, Mr. Daly's production is in every respect better than that offered by Madame Modjeska - notably and brilliantly better in respect of the light, life, color, and sweet music with which the whole play moves along...
Professor James closed with these words: "Do not be afraid of life. Believe that life is worth living, and your belief will help create the fact. The proof that you are right may not be clear before the day of judgment (or some stage of Being which that expression may serve to symbolize) is reached. But the faithful fighters of this hour, or the beings that then and there will represent them, may then turn to the fainthearted who here decline to go on, with words like those with which Henry IV greeted the tardy Crillon after a great victory...
LACROSSE. - The following men are requested to be at Soldiers Field dressed to play at 4 p.m. sharp today: L. S. Leopold, G. Le Clear, A. Hall, J. G. Ames, Jr., F. L. Beecher, F. Outerbridge, S. Outerbridge, B. T. Bailey, Morrison, C. Stevens, B. S. Oppenheimer, F. H. Thompson, Jr., E. Klein, C. S. Wood, Scott, G. C. Curtis, Sand, E. T. Brewster, P. L. Horne, Goodrich, Mallery, Sweezey, and all others who may wish to play...
What we do need most of all is a clear and definite conception of human character; a revelation of ideal life which shall have the stamp of authority. We want the manhood that will bear the test of the universe and that shall make uslive to make our fellow men wiser and better. We must find somewhere and somehow an infinite companionship...