Word: foremost
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...committee of the Interscholastic Athletic Association informs us that Phillips Exeter Academy is the only one of the foremost preparatory schools which is not a member of the Association. The success of the association is of the greatest importance to the welfare of Harvard's athletic interests; and both for that reason and for the fact that such close ties bind Harvard and Exeter together, we feel that, in urging Exeter to join the association, we are representing a very general feeling among the undergraduates here. A year or two ago, if we remember aright, Exeter joined the Association. Phillips...
...direction of a dual league, we heartily welcome. This present plan proposed for our track athletics, does not, it is to be supposed, preclude our competing in the Mott Haven games. Let our track athletic team contest in those intercollegiate sports as much as it likes; but first and foremost let us have our single contests with Yale. Let an arrangement be made whereby Harvard shall fight it out first with Yale in every branch of athletics; after that it is time enough to look for contests with other colleges...
...often that Cambridge people or Harvard men have had the chance to hear so clear and concise an exposition of the Indian Question in South Dakota as the Rt. Rev. Wm. H. Hare, Bishop of Dakota, gave at Sanders Theatre last evening. The speaker is one of the foremost, if not the foremost Indian missionary and worker in the country, and to this important educational labor Bishop Hare has given his undivided attention for the past eighteen years...
...appendices contain, first and foremost, a conspectus of the four federal constitutions of the federations named above arranged in parallel form; a key for finding the separate constitutions from this conspectus: and a bibliography of federal government. A full index is added...
...sincerely hope that in the erection of this building the foremost thought will be to follow out those ideas in which Harvard students of art have for years been drilled. The words of the will, ornamental and appropriate," describing the museum, ought always to be borne in mind, to the end that at least we may have a building connected with the college to which, as a pleasing specimen of architecture, we may be referred. The buildings of our college yard have been severely criticised by able artists, but we hope that this new museum may be beautiful enough...