Word: helping
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Dates: during 1900-1909
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...field, but Sargent passed the ball back over his head, causing a loss of twenty yards. The game then ended. The final reduction of the squad will be made in a few days, and the game between the substitutes yesterday was in the nature of a test to help in the selection...
...Observatory will leave Cambridge next week on an expedition to Jamaica, to do some special work with the new 135-foot telescope, which was constructed for the Observatory last year and which he will take with him. He will have Mr. E. R. Cram, one of the assistants, to help him in his observations and will be gone about six months. The new telescope has proved to be satisfactory in the tests that it has been put to in Cambridge during the past few months, and it has already given good results at the hands of Mr. S. B. Langley...
...mere unfulfilled promise. Youth abounds in those qualities which are essential to this--that is, a sense of humor, unfailing sympathy, and faith. Hard it undoubtedly is to live almost wholly in what the future may bring. Much of the life about us seems vain and useless, and cannot help but be discouraging. Yet at heart the world is really hopeful, and the power to aspire remains with us long after we seem to have lost all ambition...
...from the knowledge of men which may best be had at college. The summit of this knowledge is a fuller acquaintance with our own selves, for we constantly meet with forms of excellence which are not our own but which we may imitate. Even the temptations we meet with help us to a fuller self knowledge, for in mastering them we are mastering our own natures...
...branch of work known as the Department of Self-help has just been started under the direction of Mr. Kitchel of the Greek Department. The object is to aid students in finding means of self-support while in College...