Word: delighting
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...very strongly in favor of retaining the four-mile race, as a crew to win must know how to row and cannot rely entirely on slugging. It is the very fact that it is a long grind which makes it so worth while and so appealing to those who delight in a test of endurance...
...Paine concert hall of the new Music Building this evening at 8.15 o'clock. Through the kindness of Mr. Alexander Steinert of Boston the artist of this evening has been secured to give this special concert. A master in pianoforte technique in his school, Mr. Ebell should afford great delight to music lovers here. The recital is open free to all members of the University. The program will be as follows: Sonate in F minor, Brahms Kinderscenen, Schumann Barcarolle, Chopin Polonaise in F sharp minor, Chopin Nocturne in F minor, Chopin Etude in F major, Chopin Two Preludes, Rachmaninow Papillons...
...longest flight; and it is well sustained. The poet's observation of the scenic world is close and sympathetic, and it is matched by considerable skill of descriptive phrase. Of briefer compass, the lyrics are not without charm, notably, "Weitschmerz," "The Vision of Heart's Delight," and "Laughter and the Rain." The ethical impulse is strong in the author; but it is genuinely striving, not without success, to utter itself in forms of beauty. These verses fall short ultimately not because they are "badly expressed," for they are not; rather the lack is that there is yet much...
...greatest excitement of the day occurred when the Freshman cox., Cameron, rushed exhausted into camp with the Yale 1917 banner in his arms. The capture of the blue flag was well planned and great delight greeted his success...
Harvard men delight in traditions, but they do stand for efficiency. Hemenway Gymnasium fulfills all the requirements of seasoned old age, but as an institution for the exercise of youth it long ago displayed its infirmities. Everybody realizes the pressing need of a new gymnasium, yet it has remained for the class of 1910, young but enthusiastic, to take concerted action to further the movement for a new gymnasium started by the undergraduates this year through the Forum and Student Council. The members of the class have shown their interest in the institution and the students by pledging their best...