Word: honore
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...things in life, they yet have a place in education which is of overwhelming importance. The physical training which they involve, good as it may be, is but a small part of the benefit achieved. The moral training is greater. Where scores of men are working hard for athletic honor, and hundreds more are infected by their spirit, the moral force of such an emulation is not to be despised...
...best oarsman, higher than the best scholar or debater. But the critic is not wholly right in this. There is a disposition in the college world to recognize in the highest degree anything which redounds to the credit of the college. Let a student write something which brings honor to his college, whether in science or literature, and there is no limit to the recognition he receives from his fellows. Let a football player strive to win glory for himself instead of for his college, and his fellows have no use for him. What the critic deems to be preference...
...hoped that the person who broke the cross from its place and carried it away was as ignorant of its value as he was of the slighest conception of honor or manliness. The theft is the most disgraceful act which has been perpetrated in the University for years, and the offender, if discovered, should be severly dealt with...
...Lehigh University Club of the City of New York will give a dinner in honor of Dr. Thomas N. Drown, the new president of the university, at the Hotel Brunswick on the evening of Oct. 25. Among those who will be present are Seth Low, president of Columbia College, and General Francis A. Walker, president of the Massachusetts Institute of Technology...
...University. For a place as rich as Harvard is in historical associations, remarkably little has been done to make memorable the spots about which they centre. To few of the men who have built up Harvard, whether by efforts directed immediately to her advancement or by the honor which their service to the world at large has reflected upon her, have visible memorials been erected...