Word: endeavors
(lookup in dictionary)
(lookup stats)
Dates: during 1880-1889
Sort By: most recent first
(reverse)
...Faculty to give a lecture at the beginning of the Freshman year, on what he considers constitutes a liberal education? Some would at once say that no man in the Faculty is competent to deliver such a lecture. They would say that any one of them, though he may endeavor to be unprejudiced, still would show more enthusiasm on the subjects toward which his tastes have led him. We will admit this, and can offer as an alternative, that three or even four lectures be given by men representing different branches. Thus students, when they reach their Senior year...
...late years the associate members of the Glee Club have ridiculed the idea of ever getting any pleasure from being members, except, perhaps, a glass of beer and a sandwich. In the future, the societies will endeavor to make the associate members feel that they are fortunate in obtaining an election...
WILL you kindly allow me space in your columns to endeavor to correct a misunderstanding arising from the occupation of a portion of Holmes Field by the Lacrosse Association...
...heartily congratulate the Mott Haven Team on their successful endeavor to retain the challenge cup at Harvard, and sincerely hope that it will be a long time before we shall be obliged to relinquish it to any of our numerous athletic rivals. The members of the Team, with the exception of Mr. Thorndike, will all be with us next year; and, in addition, several new athletes are expected to join '85, so that we do not see now why our outlook in track athletics for next season is not exceedingly good. The winning...
...that the Echo and Advocate make an agreement by which the former shall confine itself to the bulletin board, religious canvassing, and "lies by the day or week;" and the latter shall assume the fearful responsibility of explaining the elective pamphlet in one-third of its pages, and shall endeavor to make the remaining two-thirds readable by securing the advance sheets of the Crimson's serials. If this last proves impracticable, the space might be filled up by attacks on the Crimson and by the effusions of Freshman contributors. We are sure that if this system were adopted...