Word: familiarize
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...Mother Advocate" finishes out a round quarter-century with the number which appears today and "as hale and hearty as ever" is the salutation we would extend to her on this, her twenty-fifth anniversary. The editorials of the tenth number, concise and to the point, deal with such familiar questions as "The Statistics in the President's Report Concerning Scholarship," "The President on Athletics," the much abused "Athletic Committee" (whose action the Advocate thinks usually for the best). "Management of Teams," "Lawrence Scientific School," and "Class Day Elections...
...familiar with Major Higginson's generous gift of "The Soldiers' Field," and it remains with us to show our appreciation of the gift when the field is put into condition...
...outclasses your friend as an oar it is a college crime to reject him. Still with all I have heard of the methods of selecting crews at Cambridge I have no fear of the crew. Indeed "the finest crew Harvard ever put on the water" has become quite as familiar to us of late as have defeats...
Fiction by no means predominates in this number. Besides Tolstoi's story there is one by E. H. Crosby called "The Professor's Daughter" and an installment of the serial "Mademoiselle Reseda," illustrated by McVickar, with whose types the editor's Drawer of Harper's has made us familiar. These with a few verses go to make up the number...
...lively motion of the finale held the attention of the audience to the close of the rather long programme. Applause was frequent, though not as hearty as it might have been. Mr. Nikisch has abandoned his former practice of conducting without notes; he used the score even for the familiar Egmont Overture. Mrs. Nikisch, also following the music from a score, was an attentive listener on the front...