Word: greatest
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...lecture at Radcliffe for salaries when they might be doing research work, but says: "If Professor Wendell has discovered a method by which his colleagues can publish the results of their original research with pecuniary profit to themselves, he has only to make it known to become Harvard's greatest benefactor." The third objection to the present relations between the institutions, that it causes the weakening of the intellectual fibre of the Harvard men who have courses at Radcliffe, is answered by Professor Byerly with a list of twenty-five professors "of whom the University and her sons are justly...
...protect vessels from the typhoons. To remedy this the Spanish government began the construction of a break water, but through mismanagement of funds little had been accomplished. The climate is by no means so bad as is imagined. fifteen or twenty years of American rule should make Manila the greatest city of the East...
...Yale-Princeton game will be played at New Haven this afternoon at 2 p. m. That the contest is to be spirited and aggressive is well shown by a comparison of the teams' relative strength. Yale places greatest confidence in McBride and in his punting. Princeton, in her ends. Both teams are in excellent physical condition, and are prepared to play hard, fast and scientific football...
...night at the Fogg Lecture Room, Hon. Frederick W. Holls of New York lectured on the "Conference at the Hague." Professor Kuno Francke introduced Mr. Holls as a man, who, in obtaining the consent of the German emperor to a permanent board of arbitration, has performed one of the greatest achievements of international diplomacy...
...following men are now in the final round of the chess tournament: E. Perry '03, E. B. Barnes 1L., A. E. Landry '01, F. E. Fair '01, and W. Catchings '01. All these men will play two games against each other and the two men winning the greatest number will represent the team in the intercollegiate tournament to held in New York in December...