Word: harms
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...bleachers must be removed from Holmes Field by July first. What this means is that in future all athletic contests must be held on Soldiers Field. The feeling among the students is very strong against this plan, for it is known that this sudden change will do serious harm both to baseball and track athletic interests. The way for the students to voice this sentiment is to sign the petition to the Corporation which is now at Leavitt's, and which will be kept there today and tomorrow. The petition is that the Corporation shall confer with a committee appointed...
...love Harvard's old traditions. We must confess that we have far more respect for the senior who joins in the scrimmage with a sense of hearty good fellowship and enthusiasm, than for the senior who watches the fun from a comfortable seat on the stand well out of harm...
Amid the many utterly fictitious stories published in the Boston papers concerning the recent student celebration, there is one malicious falsehood which we feel that we should publicly deny, as it has been copied in several papers and is calculated to do much harm. It is said that President Eliot addressed the students as they passed his house, telling them that he would put a stop to all athletic contests if the celebration continued. No student in the University would believe this report for a moment, but outsiders, who know very little of Harvard, may be imposed upon. To these...
...hesitate to say that the enthusiasm of many of the students last night was not rightly directed, and was carried so far that it threatened to do real harm to Harvard's athletics...
...dangerous demonstration. By having an inspiriting mass meeting occasionally, by having some well-led cheering and marching on the evening after a victory, doing away with any prolonged noise and rioting and especially with the use of firearms, this object would be accomplished. Further, it seems that no harm could come from a bonfire on Soldiers Field, which is open enough to be a safe spot, provided the students furnished for the fire a lot of cord wood instead of using for fuel College property, such as board walks and running tracks. This plan of buying wood...