Word: generously
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...education of the country. Unless a man is fairly well off it is very hard for him to afford to give up beginning to earn his living as soon as he leaves college, and instead to devote a few more years to his education. Were it not for this generous aid which Harvard is able to hold out, many of those who now reap the great advantages which the university offers in the way of higher education would have to give up their dream of scholarship and content themselves with the education they received in college. It is needless...
...care for their crew enough to contribute the price of the ticket will of course go. Those who grudge their little pennies and want always to get their money's worth, will be sure to find it this evening in an excellent entertainment and in future in a more generous management of the crew which represents all Harvard...
...tendency to look upon opposing teams as enemies, who should be downed by any fair means, and whose good points had absolutely no claim for recognition from Harvard men. Anyone with an instant's reflection will see what a misconceived, unsportsmanlike line of action this is. There is a generous, manly enough element in college to treat the visiting teams with courtesy, and make them feel as if they had come not among mortal enemies, but among appreciative friends...
...songs with orchestral accompaniment comprised the second number. Although rendered with the greatest technical skill, these pieces were not the objects of the most enthusiastic admiration; Mrs. Wyman sang to much better advantage in the simpler songs of the fifth number when she was accorded the most generous applause...
...action of the H. A. A. in deciding to hold a meeting open to all amateur in the spring. Harvard has exception facilities for holding such a meeting, and there is every reason to expect that it will prove a great success. It should be under taken in a generous spirit. Our indebtedness to the amateur athletic clubs of New York and Boston is large in one sense, and we should endeavor to show them in this meeting our appreciation of the many courtesies extended to Harvard athletes...