Word: credited
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...contributors to the leading magazines and journals; and several useful text-books have been published which have already made their way into many schools and colleges. Publications on subjects ranging from sociology to botany show the unconservative spirit of the University. And the uniform excellence of the productions reflect credit on the authors, besides being an evidence of incalculable value on the advantages of the superior instruction which a student of Harvard possesses. This activity in writing points to a mild literary renaissance that, from the present favorable outlook, bids fair to continue...
...composed of members of the Law School. Among the men who shot on the three teams were seen the best shots, past and present, that the club has ever produced. The conditions for shooing were perfect, the wind being very light and the atmosphere clear. Each team did itself credit, as may be seen from the adjoining scores. Owing to the long time that has elapsed since the club last met, the work done by the men was something remarkable. The match was shot under the following conditions: Four men to a team; 25 birds to each...
...first round the college teamed with a total of fourteen out of twenty; the L. S. team had twelve birds to their credit; the graduate team eleven birds. At the completion of the second round the order remained the same, the scores being 30, 28 and 27. The third round resulted in the graduate team taking second place and the L. S. team retiring to last, the scores being 43, 41. and 40. The order of the teams remained the same during the fourth round, the scores being 54, 53 and 51. The last round turned out disastrously...
...money. He said that falling prices may cause as much loss in the wealth of a nation as a national war. It is the inevitable tendency of gold and silver to increase in value notwithstanding the immense quantities added every year from the mines and the substitution of credit systems for money. The metals are subject to the law of diminishing returns, while all other commodities are free from this law, or at least not nearly so much under its influence as gold and silver. The commercial world must be forced from the damaging fluctuations in prices. This...
Bell, '91, won the high jump with 5 ft. 5 in. to his credit. His best previous jump was 5 ft. 4 1-8 in. Hale, '91, was second...