Word: helpful
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...there is no reason why, with steady practice, '85 should not win the game. Certainly as much real enterprise and enthusiasm has been manifested by the freshmen as has been seen for many years. It is only right that the whole college should turn out, and for once help those who are trying to help themselves...
...requested to make an effort to pay soon. Also those men owing sums from last year are earnestly requested to pay, especially since the debt from last year was so large. Only a little over $700 is needed, and if this can be raised it will be an inestimable help to the crew in their actual rowing, as they will feel sure that all will then be furnished that is necessary. It must be remembered that this is the year that is to decide which college is to be reckoned the best on the water, as there have been since...
...before a single-one of the many names engraved on the marble tablets which line the transept; not a flag floated in the breeze. Memorial Hall had another object besides that of a memorial; it was intended to educate the youth of Harvard College in patriotism. We cannot help asking if to disregard the laws of the State which made yesterday a legal holiday, to neglect on that day of all days recognition of the patriot dead, to leave Memorial Hall without decoration, is the best way to inculcate patriotism in the minds of the youth of the land? - [Globe...
...team has forced its own way in spite of the sneers and satire of the college papers last fall, and are now proving to us how far we were in the wrong. The lacrosse men have never, so far as we know, solicited subscriptions, and have never received any help except a comparatively small sum towards defraying their expenses on the present trip. It is rather surprising to most persons to be visited by cricket men for money, but it would not be so much out of place if the lacrosse men were to try the same plan. We feel...
NOTES.The HERALD wishes to express its thanks to Col. W. A. Bancroft and the other officers for their uniform kindness to its representatives, and for their valuable help rendered it throughout the race...