Word: higher
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...clearly understood that such a person need not have the care of the university crew. His work, on the contrary, would begin at the Weld boat house. If he proved a success there, he might be given part of the coaching of the class crews; but not one step higher, unless he proved fully capable...
...Green failed to put in appearance. He had little difficulty in clearing the bar at 6.00 7-8 and thus won the event from Dunning R. L. S., who had a handicap of eight inches. Fearing then had the bar put at 6.02 7-8, which was 5-8 higher than the indoor record. He had cleared this on his third trial when his arm unfortunately struck the stick and brought it to the floor. The attempt showed that the record would not remain long unbroken...
...Globe Theatre some years ago. It affords both Mr. and Mrs. Kendall abundant opportunities for the exercise of that versatility of genius which characterizes the acting of both of these charming artists. It is far more pleasing than their play of last week, "The Squire," and a higher moral tone pervades the different scenes of the drama. "All for Her" will be given tonight and tomorrow afternoon and evening; the rest of the week "The Weaker Sex" will take its place...
...evening President Eliot Spoke on "The Aims of the Higher Education" at Central Music Hall. The affair was a literary and social event, of which the patrons were, G. M. Pullman, N. Williams, E. W. Blatchford, N. K. Fairbank, J. Medill, F. Mac-Veagh, J. N. Jewett, A. C. McClurg, M. Field, C. H. Harrison, C. L. Hutchinson, M. J. Wentworth...
...make the University to which we belong better and nobler than when we found it. College men should lead not merely their own private, selfish lives, but they should live in the broader life of the University, and do their best to keep alive and promote all the higher interests which belong to an institution like Harvard...