Word: gladness
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...extremely glad that the plans for a Harvard infirmary are taking some definite shape. The need of one that shall be adequate is pressing. Aside from the advantage which the college would derive from it, the benefit to the individual student would be very great. No one who has not been through the experience of sickness in a college room can begin to appreciate the discomforts which go with it. If the sickness is contagious, these are aggravated almost beyond the limit of patient endurance. To the sick man many comforts are necessary which the same man in perfect health...
There would seem to be no objection to assessing each student resident in Cambridge $1.00 a year towards the support of the infirmary. Any such student might at some time be glad to enjoy the benefits of the infirmary, and it would be the interest of all to see that its usefulness was not interfered with by lack of funds...
...theatrical man in Boston enjoys greater popularity than Mr. Saul J. Hamilburg, treasurer of the Park, and his hosts of friends will be glad to learn that he is to be tendered a testimonial at that house on Thursday evening next, May 23. The play to be presented on that occasion is "Hands Across the Sea," which ran more than 500 nights in London, held the Boston Museum stage for nearly an entire season, and is universally acknowledged as Pettitt's masterpiece. It will have one of the strongest casts that ever appeared in it here. The sale of seats...
...assurance of a baseball game between Harvard '96 and Yale '96 is very welcome. Both of the classes have strong nines, and will be heartily glad of the chance to decide to whom the championship belongs which was left unclaimed in their freshman year. The Harvard juniors should feel themselves responsible for making the game a success in every way. Yale was the first to propose to play and of her own accord offered to come to Cambridge. It is a point of honor with Ninety-six to see that her nine is well received...
...after event promises to be hard fought and exciting; if Harvard wins she will have just cause for pride. We believe that out of the list of entries on another page, men will be found to outdo the best athletes whom Yale can bring against them; and we are glad that so interesting and important a contest is to be settled where all Harvard...