Word: farness
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...position has been further emphasized by a Colonial treatment of red brick with light stone trimmings in keeping with the design of Harvard Hall and the other old brick buildings. The same height of cornice has been followed, and the feeling of the old work has been preserved as far as possible...
...far as this last is concerned even our plan will bear witness of entire success. The conditions offered Mr. Longfellow were discouraging in the extreme. Graduates and undergraduates alike were exclaiming against what they considered an outrage on the College grounds. Any architect might have felt that popular prejudice was against him from the start. We believe that Mr. Longfellow has dealt so successfully with the narrow space allotted him, that even the situation of the building will cease in measure to be criticized...
...regulations to purchase recognition from the Union, has seemed farcical to say the least, and now that the rule has had the effect of decreasing the number of college competitors in open meets, the time has come for its repeal as far as the I. C. A. A. A. A. is concerned...
...rules is sufficient to prove this. Further, college opinion has so crystallized that the I. C. A. A. A. A. has demanded as its rights "absolute exemption of all its members from the registration scheme of the A. A. U." There the matter stands. The Intercollegiate Association is far from wishing a break with the A. A. U. The A. A. U. can fill its place and fill it well; that is recognized. But it is not the place of the A. A. U. to decided the amateurism of a college athlete...
...next two trials will offer far more in the way of useful preparation than has been provided heretofore. The extra time therefore which must elapse before the team gets down to work need not be wasted. In the second trial ten or twelve minutes will be allowed for each speech. Judgment can thus be passed on ability to deliver a sustained argument, skillfully massed, and showing some grasp of the subject. Enough men will then be kept to carry out, with special reference to rebuttal, a set debate as a final test...