Word: distant
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...opening of the academic year this morning focuses attention for a moment on the numerical strength of the University. With the establishment of universities or at least of colleges in all parts of the country, it would seem that Harvard, situated in a remote corner of the land and distant from most of the great centres of population, must inevitably yield the students of distant states to their local institutions. And yet Harvard has maintained her reputation as a centre of learning so effectively that last year she attracted an increased number of students in the Central, Western and Southern...
...good diamonds on Soldiers Field are made ready for the use of the class nines next spring, these exceptional hindrances will, partially at least, be removed. Soldiers, however, is so distant that large attendance at the games could not be expected, and the decisive games, if none others, ought to be played on Holmes Field. The 'varsity mangement would undoubtedly be willing, if it were made possible, to arrange its games so as to provide for this...
...very much desired to have more candidates for the battery position; it is earnestly hoped that these will come out as soon as possible, as the time for the class games is not very far distant...
...different. There grandstands of the first order ought to be erected. We think that much better ones even than those on Jarvis are needed. There will be the great athletic field in the future and the event of its ever being used for other than athletic purposes is too distant to be taken into account. There is an excellent chance for some friend of the University greatly to aid athletics by providing ample, comfortable, and substantial grandstands on Soldiers Field...
...annual dinner of the Association will take place immediately after the meeting in Sever Hall. Members of the Association and their guests will meet at the Colonial Club on Quincy street, only a few steps distant from Sever Hall. Dinner will be served...