Word: effectively
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...price of the tickets is astonishingly small and it bring the trip quite within the means of hundreds of men. The effect of the cheering last Saturday on the work of the team was marked; stronger cheering still will act with telling force tomorrow...
...with that of today. The contrasts forcibly brought out in such a comparison are some of them of vital importance in measuring the advance which Harvard has made. Others, of less importance, are equally interesting as mere matters of statistics. No accumulation of statistics, however, can represent the effect of President Eliot's influence during the past twenty-five years. The material growth of the University is indeed worthy of notice, but it is for the changes in the aims and relations of the various departments and for their intellectual achievement that the University is more particularly indebted...
...been said that the nines owed the crowd a game. That the outsiders who had paid to see a game should be enraged to lose money and game can be understood, and the experience of the game ought to effect a change of policy regarding rain-checks. That, however, the supporters of either University should think a team bound to throw away chances of success simply that they might see a game we cannot think. The sentiment of outsiders ought not to regulate intercollegiate contests; the sentiment of college men would be against the notion that a captain must jeopardize...
According to the recent vote of the Corporation there is to go into effect next September a change by which all the tables are to become club tables, with one and one-half men to a seat, this arrangement to be permanent unless found unsatisfactory...
...matter, the question of the proper training for it becomes of great importance. Such training is more than can be supplied by the clocution classes of a college. Not that there is anything to be said against voice culture, though many men of great power have entirely ruined their effectiveness by the attempt to cultivate some mannerism. It is not this which is of avail in public speaking. There is necessity rather for physical strength, for readiness, determination, and courage, in so far as these can be trained. Without these, be the voice as fine as it may, the speech...