Word: drews
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Dates: during 1900-1909
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...John Drew has recently presented to the Harvard Library a collection of theatrical history and biography left by the late Robert W. Lowe, who died in London during the last summer. The collection consists of several hundred extremely rare and valuable books and pamphlets. By special arrangement it was offered to Harvard for the sum of one thousand dollars before being put on the general market in London, and Mr. Drew bought the collection for the University...
...presenting the books, Mr. Drew writes, "The gift is free from any restrictions or conditions whatsoever. I regard it as a great privilege to be permitted to offer this collection to Harvard University, and rejoice that such an opportunity has been presented...
...river for several years, although all the crews rowed rather badly. The course was smooth, in spite of a slight head wind. The first Weld took a hard spurt at the start, and got a little ahead of the other crews. At the quarter-mile the first Newell drew ahead of the first Weld, and the second Newell fell about half a length astern of the other crews. By this time the first Newell had settled down to a long stroke, not above thirty, while the first Weld kept up a stroke of thirty-three almost through the whole race...
...Gordon took his text from the fifty-fourth verse of St. Luke's, twenty-fourth chapter: "While he blessed them, he was parted from them." From this brief account of the separation of Jesus and his disciples, Dr. Gordon drew a parallel of the parting of Harvard men from the ennobling influence of their College. Jesus' companionship, like his farewell, was a blessing; the Harvard influence too has been a blessing. Jesus was the way and the truth; Harvard, for Christ and the Church, has made her motto "Veritas...
...first inning Steinwender hit a grounder to Skilton who threw wild to first. Cosgrave drew a base on balls, and both men were advanced one base on a passed ball, Steinwender scoring on Pearson's long fly into the out field. In the second inning Davis and Wells got bases on balls. Green's two-base hit scored Davis, and Wells came home on a sacrifice by Stevens. This ended the scoring although Princeton had men on bases in every inning but one. Harvard filled the bases in the fourth but could not score...