Word: high
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...slow track, the Exeter team defeated the Freshman track men by the score of 66 3-5 to 41 2-5 at Exeter Saturday afternoon. F. W. Waterman of Exeter proved to be the high point winner, equalling the Exeter record of 22 seconds in the 220-yard dash. For the Freshmen J. A. McCarthy, R. S. Whitney and B. Wharton starred...
...editors of the Harvard Magazine and the contributors to the May number are to be congratulated: the quality of the prose and of the verse is unusually high...
...Smith's lively and been comment "Happiness," "The Thunderbolt," and "A Sleepless Night," Plays now running in Boston, ends a number to which it is a pleasure to accord high praise...
...very start the 1921 oarsmen got away to a slight lead, but were passed in the next few strokes by the Junior shell. The latter crew, maintaining a high stroke, gained steadily on the Sophomores throughout the first mile, while the Senior eight, after a short brush with 1921, dropped well to the rear. As the boats neared Harvard Bridge the leaders were a length to the good. Both coxswains called for a spurt, and the Juniors added a half length to their advantage before running into the rough water of the Basin. From that moment until the final sprint...
...undergraduates who have just been taken into Phi Beta Kappa deserve commendation. They are to be congratulated in having achieved the highest scholastic distinction in the University. Creditable as their work has undoubtedly been, nevertheless, it does not of necessity denote high scholarly distinction. It is, unfortunately, too easy to acquire good standing by learning things by rote, and there are students who gain the highest averages by dint of incessant, unthinking memorizing...