Word: complement
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...will be remembered that several months ago a communication appeared in the columns of the CRIMSON, which suggested the adoption of a permanent university song as the proper complement of the University cheer, and proposed that all those who had the gift of versification should send any results of their inspiration to the editors of the CRIMSON, to be placed by them in the hands of compentent judges...
...forthcoming number of the Advocate contains four short stories, several verses and the usual complement of editorials and College Kodaks. The verses are all unpretentious and the chief interest in the number centres in the fiction. Of the four stories the most entertaining from a college point of view is "The Surprises of Sanders" by H. P. Huntress '99. The plot is rather improbable but there is just enough surprise in it to give it justification. Strange to say the real heroine of the tale plays a very small part, and the reader is left wondering why she was introduced...
...quickly the sympathies of an assembly are awakened by the stimulus of a good chorus. It has the same virtue as a college yell in that each man contributes his part to the common expression, and is conscious of his participation; in fact, the college song is the proper complement of the college cheer...
...University. The meeting on Thursday evening will have a special significance, in that it brings into a closer relation the debating and the athletic interests of the University. Mr. Lehmann, by his very presence, shows us that these two things are not inconsistent, but that one is rather the complement of the other. When he first came among us he was looked upon chiefly as a rowing coach who would benefit the rowing interests at Harvard. Since that time, however, the students have come to recognize his talent in wider fields, but more especially in that of public speaking. When...
Yesterday afternoon but 36 men were on hand, but on Saturday the full complement of 40 men, two ranks of 16 men each with the officers, will take part in the prize drill...