Word: helping
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...calamitous. Mr. Young, with the high purpose of fitting himself better for his life work, has been struggling against adverse circumstances which would have completely discouraged a less noble and courageous man. Despite them all, he was successful, and his record pointed to a life of unusual promise-and help to his fellow men. The story of his life is pathetic: that of his death is infinitely...
...backing of her graduates, she will prosper. So plain has this proved in the educational interests of the University, that to our athletic interests as well, those in charge of our athletics have thought to bring to bear the power and influence of our graduates. They have gained their help through the medium of the Graduate Advisory Committees; and Harvard can attribute much to her recent athletic awakening of the energy of the men who make up these committees. We have had occasion of late frequently to speak of the important factor which these committees have become in the successful...
...with them in some particular. b. They loose their political influence by exerting it in too many directions. c. They eventually gain the enmity of both parties and are tolerated only in the times of necessity. d. They way to reform a party is to stay in it and help it to correct its mistakes. Pamphlets on campaign...
...make a detailed comparison of our prospects with those of the other colleges; but we are encouraged to believe that Harvard will again carry off the honors. This year Captain Moen will have, in addition to most of the advantages of last year, the further benefit of the help of the grauate advisory committee. This committee is chosen, not by the athletic committee,- as the college seems to believe,- but by the Athletic Association itself. The Athletic Association, in its own free choice of the members of this committee, has been able to get men which, it knows, are experienced...
...More than thirty men were present at each of these conferences; the delegations from each institution being divided as evenly as possible among them. At these informal meetings the delegates fixed their attention on a single problem, and by exchanging thoughts and comparing experiences in regard to it, gained help in solving the peculiar phase of the problem as it appeared in their different institutions...