Word: credited
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...culture-hero has been very strong. These heroes have taught everything from the highest arts to the meanest employment's. Other tribes have attributed almost all inventions to imitation from animals. Thus spinning has been learned from spiders and building from birds. Large numbers of primitive peoples give women credit for a large share of invention. Food-bringing, pottery, the beginnings of agriculture and all domestic arts have been attributed to women. From primitive times invention has always gone hand-in hand with freedom. It is perhaps because of this that men by invention have broken away from evolution...
...been Harvard's undoing in rowing for so many years, in a single stroke and a single system to be continued from year to year. If this system is successful in turning out winning crews, as the rowing authorities feel sure it will be, a great part of the credit will be due Mr. Lehmann, who has come so far and who by the end of the year will have devoted so much valuable time and energy to the crew. Both graduates and undergraduates have a lively appreciation of the sacrifices he is making and of the value...
...much to the credit of Ninety-Nine which has shown unusual strength in athletics, debating and all its class organizations, and the most class spirit and enthusiasm of any class which has been in college for a number of years, that it is endeavoring to introduce a practice which is intended to awaken greater interest among undergraduates in their class organizations and a more demonstrative loyalty to the College...
...answered, "Getting ready for next year." And next year Harvard beat Yale. On each of those two years, at the close of the football season, the undergraduates gave the eleven a football dinner. At the first dinner they met to cheer an eleven which, though beaten, had done credit to Harvard; at the second to welcome royally a conquering team. At both the good fellowship and enthusiasm were unbounded. The first football dinner did much toward the victory of the next year and, more important even than that, aroused the desired spirit of interest in the University. It is needless...
...Inter-Class Fall Regatta took place on the Schuylkill River on Tuesday, Nov. 3 and Friday, Nov. 5. Six crews competed. Great interest was manifested in this regatta, the credit for which is in a large part due to the energetic work of Mr. Ward, the rowing coach. The race was won by '99 college, who on November 3 defeated the college crews and on November 5 won the final heat from the Medical and Dental crews...