Word: closer
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...should not have a hasty decision. As matters have finally been decided and arranged there is every reason to anticipate a most prosperous season for the new league, in which the standard of college ball playing will be advanced in no small degree and all the games will be closer and more interesting...
...thought of which was that man's life is to be devoted, not to himself, but to the advancement of his fellow-mortals. The choir sang "Hark! My Soul," by Stuart, after which Dr. F. G. Peabody offered prayer. The soloist, Mr. C. F. Webber, sang "Oh! for a closer walk with God," an anthem for solo and chorus. Dr. Hale then delivered the address...
...meeting of New England college editors to be held at Young's Hotel on February 22, for the purpose of forming an intercollegiate press association. It seems to us that the formation of such an association would be very useful in bringing the representatives of the different colleges into closer communication with each other. Under present circumstances, it is principally the members of the athletic teams who enjoy the opportunity of meeting representatives of other colleges, although of course such opportunities are comparatively few and far between. Now it seems to us that college men of literary taste would take...
...only possible sphere of utility would be so far as I can see, to bring professors and students into closer contact, and to do away as far as possible with that system of cliques which many say obtains at Harvard - in other words bring the students into closer relation with each other...
...Harvard Art Club cannot with justice be counted among Harvard's collections, as it is not educational material, being exposed to the view of a few favored ones only. A large number of students take courses in Fine Arts, and believe that a movement to bring these men into closer association with one another by some means or other would improve the work they are doing. Whether it be the already existing Art Club that takes the initiative, or the instructors in the art department, something ought to be done towards encouraging further collections of good artistic productions. The educational...