Word: feels
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...debates with Yale and the decision has been in her favor on both occasions when any decision at all has been made. As a last word before tonight's contest we wish the Harvard speakers success; but whatever the decision may be, whether favorable or adverse, they may safely feel that their efforts are appreciated and that their fellow-students are proud of their work...
...hope that every voter will feel it his personal duty to help on the cause of civil service reform by at least his name...
...general impression is that they are not very bright. To this we agree. There is danger, however, that if this matter is looked at too critically and talked about too much, the situation will become worse. If the captain of the team has to begin the season feeling that no one believes the team can win, probably he can never make it win. The difficulty must be clearly seen but must not be exaggerated. To give up hope at this time is cowardly, for with able leadership and hearty support a championship nine is not at all an impossibility...
...Annex as an accomplished end rather than as a first step towards an end. They see something which is unsatisfactory and they reason that therefore it is wrong. Unless we are very much mistaken a majority of Harvard professors and some at least of the overseers also feel that it is unsatis factory, but,- and here is the important thing,- under existing circumstances an unsatisfactory thing is the only thing possible. This does not mean that Harvard will never give degrees direct to students of Radcliffe College; under existing conditions, the overseers simply do not care to take the complete...
...chosen is a high tribute to the cause of intercollegiate contests of this type. The speakers on both sides are working very hard and the debate promises to be exceedingly close and exciting. The students ought to take as much interest in this affair and to feel as much pride in it as they do in athletics, for slowly but surely just recognition is being given to matches of brain against brain, and these debates are becoming important occasions in college life...