Word: higher
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Dates: during 1900-1909
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During the past week enthusiasm has risen to a pitch probably higher than would have accompanied a season in which Harvard's goal line had not been crossed. The primary object of this was to inspire the team with the idea that the whole University is behind it. But the frequency and effervescent spirit of these spontaneous outbursts prove that they are not forced, but that underlying it all there is a real confidence in the team. We know that every man on the eleven will do all that lies in his power to justify this confidence, and we wish...
...graded crew race yesterday afternoon the Weld crew defeated Newell after a very exciting race. The crews were practically equal until within half a mile from the finish, when Weld, rowing a slightly higher stroke, began to draw ahead, finishing nearly three quarters of a length to the good...
...seriously defend the practice of choosing courses with a view to securing a degree along the lines of least resistance. However lightly men refer to the subject in conversation, a careful examination of most schedules will bring out the fact that the great majority select their studies with some higher motive than that of securing a passing grade. But it is equally true that there is a legitimate use for the so-called "snap" courses. When properly intermingled with solid subjects they afford a relaxation, and at the same time have a certain intrinsic value. If a business man attends...
...singing is a tremendous asset toward success in any game, and certainly in the games still to be played the team has need of the strong support of the undergraduate body. The enthusiasm displayed so far is most commendable, and frequent mass meetings must bring it to a higher point even than it has reached in previous years...
...February 22, 1907, is to be $1,000 for the first three years, and $200 additional each succeeding year until a maximum of $1800 is reached. Consular clerks usually serve as vice-consular officers at various posts, and are in direct line of promotion to the higher grades. It is hoped that these desirable vacancies may interest some of your graduates...