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Dates: during 1900-1909
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Looking at the problem of the cultivation of world sympathy from the stand-point of a widely travelled and broadly sympathetic man like Phillips Brooks, the lecturer endeavored to point out the causes which, in modern society, tend towards and against such sympathy. "How simple it all growes as we grow older," wrote Mr. Brooks after his return from India, when his incomparable experience had finally fallen into place in the perspective of his religious thinking. "The whole of what we personally have to live and what we go out to preach is sympathy to Christ. To grow better...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: First Noble Lecture Yesterday | 2/27/1906 | See Source »

...second place the present game and training is detrimental to the player's mental activity. This is of vital importance. A Harvard publication says that men during the season do next to nothing in their studies, President Eliot says that the distractions of the game grow greater every year, and a prominent member of this year's Harvard team says that for the past two years University football has played havoc with his studies. Twenty-one colleges in Iowa and Illinois have passed a resolution to the effect that American football as now played is not suitable for educational institutions...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: PRINCETON WON THE DEBATE | 12/16/1905 | See Source »

...gates, built in memory of a Harvard man, you read as you go in "Enter to grow in wisdom," and as you go out "Depart to serve they country and they kind." It is gate that is always open, and it swings easily both ways. Its inscription is a message of your College today. You have entered to grow in wisdom, now depart to serve your country and your kind...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: BACCALAUREATE SERMON | 6/19/1905 | See Source »

Subscriptions were until recently coming in, and it is very much to be hoped that the fund will continue to grow. W. C. SABINE...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Communication | 4/25/1905 | See Source »

...Earned runs--Harvard 1. Stolen bases--Mahar 2. Matthews 2. William. Threebase hit--Mahar. Two-base hit--Ward. Bases on balls--by Coburn: Grow, Ward; by Roulbath: Mahar, Matthews, Leonard, 2, Matthews, Coburn 2, Kemble 2. Time--1 h. 35 m. Umpire--Murray

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: HARVARD, 5; VERMONT, 0 | 4/6/1905 | See Source »

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