Word: comee
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...left tackle and will probably keep that position. Burrage is a certainlty for left guard. Marvin makes a very good centre, although he is rather green. Graydon is not very satisfactory at right guard, and will probably give way to Hennen or Hoague, one of whom will probably come from the 'varsity; or Bouve may be persuaded to come out. Thayer has been playing right tackle, but Adams is pushing him hard for the place. Both play hard and it will be difficult to choose between them. Thayer is a little the quicker. Hurley at right end is heavier...
...subject of foreign missions was first taken up, and interest in such missions was urged on all. Fifteen hundred young men in our colleges are pledged for missionary work abroad, but of these only three come from Harvard University, the largest of them all. Last year the association did nothing for foreign missions, but this year it is already planning for foreign work. There are to be weekly lessons devoted to different countries and the state of missionary work there. Each member of the class will be given topics to investigate and report...
...object as that of the improvement of the post office. The needs of the office are so plain that no comment of ours should be required to convince any one of the necessity for immediate action on the part of the authorities at Washington. The question which will probably come to the minds of most men will probably be as to just why members of the University should concern themselves with something in which, as they think, the citizens of Cambridge should naturally be more interested. The reason, as has been pointed out in another column, is that the University...
There will be a shoot this afternoon for those who intend to enter the fall handicap and did not begin yesterday. If enough men come down sides will be chosen, and a team match shot...
Since Dudley's time a great change has come about. Modern liberalism does not desire to molest the Catholics, it wishes to let them have every chance. Not long ago a Catholic delivered one of the Dudleian lectures, a fact that shows the liberality of the present American feeling toward Catholics. The Catholic Church occupies a very important public position. No party, no statesman leaves it out of account. It has a tremendous power. It claims to be the direct organ of God, and, for that reason, absolute and infallible. These great and unique claims can not be passed over...