Word: honored
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...singing of the hymns the guests went to the site of the new museum, where the cornerstone was ready to be lowered. Ambassador von Bernstorff performed the ceremony of laying the stone, and then stepped forward to address the guests. He stated that he deemed it a great honor to be present at the exercises and he thanked Harvard University for this honor, conveying also the personal congratulations of the German Emperor and the German nation Ambassador von Bernstorff said that the thing he admired most in Americans was such public spirit as characterized the generosity of Mr. Busch...
...decided credit to the community as well as to those more directly concerned. A gentleman of sounder business judgment, of more unswerving integrity, of more unfailing kindliness, and of greater generosity than Boston's first citizen and Harvard's almost unequalled benefactor would be extremely difficult to find. In honoring such a type of man, 1912 do honor to themselves...
...lies with the Freshman class is shown by an examination of figures showing the percentages in the various classes of men winning academic distinction. Only ten per cent, of last year's Freshman class won positions in the first or second group. Of the Sophomores, eleven per cent, were honor men, and of the Juniors sixteen per cent. These figures not only reveal a progressive interest in and attention to scholarship, but they offer the suggestion than the place for reform is the Freshman class. Here conditions are worst and here changes can be made most easily...
...will speak and J. S. Martin '05 of "Life," will read a poem. Professor G. L. Kittredge '82 will preside as toastmaster. A large Holworthy banner will hang in the Living Room of the Union and the Portrait of professor Sophocles will be hung in a place of honor...
...Honor for Late Professor Sophocles...