Word: high
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...recent death of Eugene Maurice Rabador formerly of the Class of '99 has fallen as a blow to those of his classmates who knew him. While at Harvard he ranked high in scholarship, and was interested in literary work. Outside of his studies he was most interested in religious matters. A member of the Harvard Christian Association, he wished to qualify himself for this work as a life pursuit. His sincerity as a student, his zeal for the truth, and his deep earnestness in the religious life will remain as a heritage with his classmates...
...runs. The fall work brought out many newcomers, 39 of the 97 men who competed in the fall games being from the entering classes. The best performances were made by A. H. Richardson, captain of the Andover Academy track team of a year ago, by E. Waller, in the high jump, and by Ira Richards, Jr., in the sprints...
...their divinities a distinct idealization. Juno-the protector of the family-was conceived to be beautiful and severe; Venus was gentleness itself; Diana's nature was wild, untamed. It was to these ideal conceptions that the Greek sculptors were called upon to give worthy physical form. With such high ideals, and amid such favorable conditions, it is but natural that the Greeks should have become the greatest exponents of art whom the world has known...
Owing to the extremely poor weather conditions only three men turned out for the Rifle and Revolver Club shoot on Saturday and no very good shooting was done. Rifle shooting was especially difficult on account of the high wind. H. C. Taylor took first place in the all comers pistol match of the M. R. A., and E. Malinckrodt fourth place...
This mark of respect to one who stood so high in Harvard's esteem and affection is appropriate to the highest degree. The general public is necessarily apt to think chiefly of Marshall Newell the athlete. The real loss which falls heavily upon the University and upon his friends and the community in which he lived, is the loss of Marshall Newell the man. Such sterling virtues as his, and such mental and moral worth deserve all the honor they can receive from any formal recognition. The service will be a sincere tribute to a character which will always...