Word: closely
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Dates: during 1900-1909
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...team work of the Senior team is very good, but the inaccurate shooting, especially of the forwards, materially reduces its effectiveness. The Sophomores also have good team play and their shooting is considerably superior to that of the Seniors. Both teams are strong on the defense and a close game should result, with the chances slightly favoring the Sophomores...
...Professor F.G. Peabody '69 will gave a short address at 5 o'clock on the life and work of Bishop Brooks in relation to Harvard University. The University quartet will sing the following selections: "Integer Vitae," Fleming; Brahm's "Lullaby", and the "Dominum fac," of Gounod. At the close of the service the familiar hymn "O Little Town of Bethlehem," written by Phillips Brooks, will be sung. Reference will also be made to the things which the Phillips Brooks House has received from the estate of Phillips Brooks, including his desk and chair, the rug from his study...
...connection with Harvard was long and close. From 1870 to 1889 he was a member of the Board of Overseers, and a University Preacher from 1886 to 1891. Bishop Brooks received the honorary degree of Doctor of Divinity from no less than four colleges, from Union College in 1870, Harvard University in 1877, Oxford University in 1885, and Columbia University in 1887. He died January 23, 1893, and soon after his death Phillips Brooks House was erected in commemoration of his life and work...
...into the mansion and compels him to sing one of his ballads with which all the streets of Paris are ringing. The ballad is directed against the king, and Oliver hopes to bring about the composer's ruin by having him sing it in the royal presence. At the close of the song the king summons before him Loyse, a beautiful bourgeoise with whom Oliver-Le-Daim has fallen in love. Louis promises Gringoire that he will spare his life if he succeeds in winning Loyse within the hour. When left alone with her, however, the poet forces himself...
...petition for the charter, President Eliot, and other gentlemen who spoke in favor of it, made no effect on the bostile committee of the legislature. Then Mrs. Agassiz arose to plead her own cause. Her address was a notable example of the effectiveness of public speaking; at its close the committee...