Word: faith
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...next fall between Harvard and other colleges. Just what this game will be it is impossible to predict, but the favorable attitude of the Corporation and Overseers is certainly due to the assurance they feel that the reforms suggested by the Athletic Committee will be carried out, in good faith. The issue between the Faculty and the other bodies is simply one of opinion as to the possibility that effective reforms can be carried out; and now that the latter have declared their willingness to leave the responsibility with the Athletic Committee it seems quite conceivable that the Faculty will...
...state of pleasurable emotion; but its real significance is in changing the permanent element in a man, which we call character. Thus salvation is a transfer from the world of inward confusion to the world of peace and serenity. It is wrought by human decision and by grace through faith...
...Committee on Athletics has, the report comes to us, faith in football, and believes that the evils of which so much just complaint is heard, can, if a conscientious effort is made to effect the desired reforms, be eradicated from the game. If, on the other hand, after a fair trial, such a result is not accomplished, but football and its abuses are found to be inseparable, the committee, we are told, says the game must go. In this position the committee has the hearty support of every lover of football. A fair trial is what is asked...
DEAR SIRS - I have addressed to the editor of the Boston Advertiser the following denial of the report published, in good faith, by that journal on Saturday morning, bearing upon the proposed experimental College Conference, now abandoned...
...offensive part of the whole affair is that the mischief done should be the work of a Harvard student. The Boston papers can not be blamed for publishing in good faith what was sent them as correct news; but the man who with all the sources of reliable information at his hand, neglected these and so sacrificed the interests of the College to his own, deserves the censure of the entire University...