Word: closed
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...entries for the first winter meeting will begin to-day and close on Saturday. The committee of arrangements has taken great care to make the events this year in every way a success. We would urge all who have been in training not to fail to enter their names. It has been the experience in past year that men will train conscientiously to the last and then, for various reasons, refuse to take part in the meetings. Often, when, to all appearances, the prospect of a large number of entries was good, the meetings have barely escaped from utter failure...
...amendment to the constitution was carried providing that not more than eight men should be entered in any one event by a college, and not more than five men be allowed to start in any event. There was also adopted an amendment providing that entries to games shall close at least three weeks before the day of the games. A proposal that a college failing to score for three consecutive years be dropped from the association, was rejected. Brown and Wesleyan were admitted to membership in the association...
Sacrifice originated in the idea that the dead needed ministry and care, and the necessary things were brought and laid on the graves, the first altars. Then it was thought that by bringing their gifts to the altar, they entered into close relations with their God and formed ties of loyalty to him. The next step made it a necessity that the gifts to the god should be of the finest and these the people willingly gave. And we tonight to come close to God, must give to him the finest and dearest that we have...
...yards hurdle (5 flights of 3 1-2 feet each). In addition there will be a class team race for Technology only, and a half-mile run in heavy marching order, open to all military organizations in New England. First, second, and third prizes will be given. The entries close on March...
...result of the meeting will doubtless be interesting in showing for the first time what can reasonably be expected of Harvard in the intercollegiate games this spring. The chance which is given to accustom ourselves to running where the competition is really close is not to be lost sight of. Let every man work with a will from now on and he may find in himself powers which he did not before realize; at all events the harder the work, the better the team and the greater the honor it will reflect upon Harvard...