Word: felt
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...weeks ago students representing a number of eastern colleges met with a group of prominent Americans in New York to discuss the ways and means of bringing an association into being of these American college students who are interested in social, political, and international questions, and who have felt the need for a central student association which should promote among undergraduates a wider interest in the problems of national and world citizenship. They have felt the need for a central association which should furnish speakers to the college groups, organize student conventions, and in all possible ways build a community...
...once as perhaps no one has ever seen him. He was sitting with his head on his hands, the wind blowing the silvery hairs of his beard through his fingers; he was looking into the distance out to sea. . . . In the musing motionless of the old man I felt something fateful, magical, something which went down into the darkness beneath him and stretched up like a search light into the blue emptiness above the earth...
...loss and carelessness. The whole difficulty could be nicely settled if the Student Council were given permanent quarters where records of this kind could be kept. The management of the Union has agreed to set aside a room for the use of the Council if it is felt there is a need for it. Such a plan would give the Council a real "home," and would be of incalculable use to the personnel of undergraduate committees as a treasure room of almost indispensable information of every sort...
Professor Wendell was a great gentleman in every sense of the word, with a touch of old world courtliness about him. You somehow felt in his presence that here was a scholar who was welcomed at the Sorbonne, at Oxford and Cambridge, whose writings had brought him friends and honor, and honor, too, to his University, in distant lands: who knew the literati of the world and was their peer...
...hard proposition tonight when it takes the floor against the Bates five at eight o'clock in the Hemenway Gymnasium. Fitts, who is acting captain, has been shifted to center and McLeish is taking his place in the forward line. Captain Tolbert's loss will of course be keenly felt in the defensive power of the team, but Miller is making great strides, and with Chase should be able to stop the Bates' attack tonight...