Word: helping
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...night even now, in the beginning of this new year is black upon us, but the dawn already lights the peaks of the eastern hills; there is more social spirit at work than ever before; more people are today occupied in helping their fellow beings than in any previous year. Men and women are now busily engaged by a desire to reach out and help those who are not so well off as themselves. Mechanical philanthropy is no longer of use. The new spirit of change is marked by the incessant efforts towards the reform of our politics which characterized...
...while there are no impossible suggestions or examples given to the reader. There are twenty-four handsome portraits of persons who are immortal in their words and works. These are given as examples of the possible, and under the hand of the author their influence can not help but inspire one and infuse with enthusiasm...
...seldom been much enthusiasm among the graduates until the time of the games. To be sure there is little that the graduates can do in the way of coaching as in some of the other branches of sport, but there is a great deal that they can do to help get out all the available material for the team...
...this narrow margin that we must be sure to overcome this year, and I only echo the sentiments of many graduates when I make this direct appeal to all undergraduates who can be possible candidates for the team to help in the work to come. Every one who has the slightest ability on the track, or who has the inclination to try, should present himself to the captain and Mr. Lathrop as a candidate for the team. With many good men of last year's team either ineligible or out of college we are in need of material this year...
...hoped that a large number of men will start in to train and help to maintain the high standard that Harvard formerly set in lacrosse...