Word: equal
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...faults of their predominance. Yet we would not plead for less interest in athletics among students but for a corresponding interest in scholarly attainments; not that the "glorification of athletics," if it indeed be too great, should be lessened, but that the "glorification of letters" should be made equal...
...small number of promising men. After the first year it is harder for a man who has never rowed before to get a position on his crew. With the freshman crew however, the situation is entirely different. Every man in the class who is physically suited has an equal chance for one of the position in the boat. It is then that the great mass of men are new at rowing, and all the places in the boat are open. Undoubtedly the freshman year is the time for a man who ever intends to try for his crew to begin...
...Library, 23,000 volumes, the largest law school collection in this country." The Harvard Law Library at present numbers upwards of 30,000 volumes, and has had the great good fortune that comes from slow growth and careful selection during a period covering nearly a century. It is the equal, if not the superior, of any strictly law library in this country. I fully appreciate the value of the Moak collection and consider it remarkable that a busy lawyer during his life time should have made it. The institution that has acquired it is most fortunate. It is desirable, however...
...third article of the four is the literature which two artists have written around two of their best pictures. It is doubtful if Kenyon Cox ever did anything in the way of illustration better than this "Lilith" and Mr. Low's "Narcissus" is equal to his best work...
Robinson '94 has broken the record in the strength test at Tufts College with a total strength of 2420 pounds which is equal to about 1100 according to Dr. Sargent's system...