Word: efforts
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Dates: during 1900-1909
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...they had made a bump, stopped. Grays was thus deprived of the possibility of a bump, but finished in good form with Russell a length behind. The Holyoke (second) crew finished raggedly several lengths in the rear. Fairfax, after bumping the Perkins crew, ran into the bank in an effort to avoid a collision with Weld. After some time the shell was loosened and towed to the boat house by the launch...
...nations of the west are progressive, while the nations of the east are stationary. One of the standards by which the advancement of nations is measured is industrial progress. By this standard the western nations are called progressive and the eastern nations stationary. But the east believes that effort for industrial progress should not be expended beyond a certain point. Industrial progress and spiritual progress should hold a sort of balance. If the goal of action is anything beside the satisfaction of the senses, then the progress of a people should be measured by something besides material advancement...
...University fall rowing was discontinued last Tuesday on account of cold weather. The work this fall has been more systematic than in former years. A special effort has been made not only to coach the individual men, but also to choose, and coach as a whole, the most likely crew for next spring. Seven of the men from last year's University and four-oar crews will be able to row in the spring. Last year's Freshman crew, also, will furnish valuable material...
...communicating this fact the Corporation desires at the same time to express its appreciation of the fairness and courtesy of the Corporation of Harvard University in our common effort to solve a difficult question. I am, Very sincerely yours, (Signed) HENRY S. PRITCHETT, President...
...Living Room of the Union on Tuesday, October 24, at 8.30 o'clock. There will be music and singing by the class glee club. As this is the first opportunity for the class to meet together, since the summer vacation, it is hoped that everyone will make a special effort to attend...