Word: farness
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Dates: during 1900-1909
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...morning that the Political Club is more active than might appear on the surface. The CRIMSON realizes the difficulty of securing prominent men to speak on political questions; but felt justified in comparing the tangible results of last year's efforts with what has been accomplished this year. So far as the University was able to judge, the greatest good for the greatest number had not been achieved. There was no intention to compare the Political Club with the partisan organizations proper, merely with their very apparent energy. In the future at any rate we may expect...
There is another way in which the desired end may be attained, but it will require the unstinted assistance of the Faculty. we believe that in the past too little consideration has been shown by the authorities for the western representation. Our vacations are far too short to make it worth while for many westerners to go home, and the refusal last Christmas to grant the usual time allowance added a new grievance. It is by little matters of this sort that we have obtained a reputation west of here not wholly deserved by any means-for being an inhospitable...
Work on the new building will begin this spring, and it will probably be ready for occupation in the spring of 1909. The School, will then have far greater facilities for efficient work than in its present cramped quarters on North Grove street, Boston, especially for the charity work which is being steadily developed...
...Harvard, J. Tyng '08 and G. S. Taylor '08 did the best work, winning 19 points. For Columbia, H. S. Schoonmaker far excelled the rest, gaining 16 points alone. Individually, H. S. Schoonmaker, of Columbia, won first place, J. Tyng '08 second, and G. S. Taylor '08 third...
...HAVEN, Feb. 28, 1908.--The University basketball team was again defeated by Yale tonight by the score of 16 to 12. The game was fast and clean throughout, few fouls being called on either side. The work of the University team was by far the best of the season and was a considerable improvement over its playing in the first Yale game. Van Vleck was easily the best player on the floor; he shot four baskets from the floor and threw three from fouls. Brooks and Browne were strong on the defense and currie's basket-shooting was accurate...