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...expected that the men trying for the different teams will support the Committee thoroughly in enforcing this new rule, and that men who have been allowed the "H" during the season, but who have not earned the right to wear it afterward, will immediately and conscientiously return the emblem to the management at the end of the season. If the new rule is to accomplish all that is intended this point must be rigorously insisted upon...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 4/18/1896 | See Source »

...represent; and in addition to the chief representative in court tennis and rackets. On the athletic team, however, the "second strings" get only a "half blue." This differs from a "full blue" in that the sweater has no blue trimming on the neck and sleeves and is without the emblem of the club on the breast, while the blazer and cap are striped with white. Members of the cross country team, the bicycle team, the (field) hockey team and perhaps some others are all awarded half blues which differ slightly in each case. Members of such minor organizations...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: 'Varsity Colors at Oxford. | 11/29/1895 | See Source »

...Longwood club invites all tennis clubs in the state to send representatives. Any player who has been a resident in the state for one year will be eligible to enter. A suitable emblem will be awarded to the winner...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Longwood Tennis Tournament. | 6/4/1894 | See Source »

...wisdom is not the having learned any particular thing, but the result of many knowledge mutually acting upon and modifying each other. Michael Angelo chose for his emblem the figure of an old man in a child's go-cart with the motto, anchor impair,- I am still learning. Titian, dying of the plague at ninety-nine, exclaimed sadly, "My God, must I die now, just as I had learned to paint an eye!" Indeed the word learning, which we use to express a result, does by its very form imply an unfinished and unfinishable process. What the judgment requires...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Fragments from the Lectures of Professor Lowell. | 4/13/1894 | See Source »

...impossible. A creed is an expression of theological belief, in fixed phrases, but since theological thoughts change from generation to generation, a creed cannot be a basis for union. He spoke of the differences that have existed regarding the Lord's Supper, the marriage ceremony, and water as an emblem. The action of the Puritans in leaving the Anglican Church on account of its observances, is a striking illustration of the dividing power of religious observances...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Address by President Eliot. | 11/18/1893 | See Source »

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