Word: generously
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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Although the effort to secure this fund has just begun, the generous gift of $2,500 made by Col. Chas. Fairchild, and a number of other lesser amounts which have been promised make the officers of the department hopeful that the sum will be secured. Although the amount of money which the Committee of the Overseers is now endeavoring to procure is inadequate for any permanent support of the department it may safely be reckoned that the gain in its conditions which will thus be secured will not hereafter be lost. Subscriptions may be sent to Hon. John Simpkins, chairman...
...must absolutely be raised before the crew can leave Cambridge. It ought not to be hard to raise the money. As a matter of fact the class has given much less than its predecessors. Now is the time for the men to show that they possess a more generous spirit than the one which will allow the class and college to be disgraced for niggardly giving. We cannot believe that Ninety-four will let this chance go by of proving conclusively that she has as much pride in the good name of the college as have the rest...
Jacob H. Schiff, Esq., the generous founder of the Semitic Museum, may be assured of the sincere gratitude of the University...
...unlikely, we imagine, that the association will repeat its mistake of last year of not having its support assured beforehand. We understand that already enough funds have been secured to warrant the carrying on of the arrangements. To ensure success, however, the association will need far more generous support from the college. The work of the Cycling Association is a direct aid in the development of our material for the track athletic games with Yale and the other colleges. If our college recognized this fact more plainly, we should not now have to urge its more loyal support...
...exceedingly practical interest which both Yale and Harvard graduates take in the athletic welfare of their colleges is well shown by their last generous action. They have seen that it will be a good thing if Yale and Harvard can meet alone in track athletics as in other sports. They have, therefore, taken a step to bring about such contests between the two colleges. Although it is not definitely settled that the plan will go through, there seems to be no present reason to doubt that it will be tried. The colleges will certainly adopt the plan if they consult...