Word: developing
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...purpose of this society is "to unite men of various views and faiths in a mutual interchange of religious thought and a common search for truth; to develop and impress the idea of the value of the religious element in character and action, and thus to increase in its members that ethical enthusiasm and purpose which is the result alike of intellectual breadth and moral earnestness...
...whole club at breakfast for less formal conversation on the literary aspects of the classics. If possible financially, these social meetings will come once a week. At some of the breakfasts guests might be entertained who would talk informally on some literary topic. Thirdly, if the conferences should develop a desire for instruction on some special point, endeavors will be made to provide short lecture courses by young graduates of known ability, whether tutors of the club or not. To these lectures any member of the club may bring any friend interested in the subject...
...would hardly be worth while to think of establishing it for this year; but on the re-opening of college next September, active steps should certainly be taken towards the formation of the 'Yale Musical Club.' We mention it now in the hope that some enterprising individual will develop a plan for such an organization, that can be started when college re-opens...
...about the crew, a time trial over the four-mile course in the harbor was taken in early part of this week. It is early for such a trial, and the time taken does not give much of a pointer on the crew, as they have not tried to develop much speed as yet. However, the trial was satisfactory, as is generally known, although they have tried to keep it a most profound secret...
...nothing to gain by dwelling on what everybody knew only too well. The case seems to be different with the Tufts game. The trouble was not that the team did not contain the best players available; it is necessary to use inferior players at times in order to develop material, as every one knows, though we believe that this should not be done at the risk of defeat. What lost the game for Harvard was the listlessness of most of the players and their failure to appreciate the necessity of playing with spirit in even an unimportant game...