Word: honors
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Dates: during 1900-1909
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...second act an entertainment is held in honor of the two governors. McGraw complicates the working-out of Winton's scheme by falling in love with Priscilla. All plans fail, however, for the elder Winton makes a very poor apology for a governor and disgusts Priscilla, who accepts John Alldone. Through a locket which he recognizes as having belonged to his mother, McGraw discovers that Priscilla is his own great grandmother...
...overwhelming advantages. And just there Dr. Sargent points out a duty to the athletes that are representing. Harvard: the duty of remembering that an intercollegiate game, played by picked teams, is no less a game than a tennis match between acquaintances, and governed by the same rules of honor. We believe that this duty is already realized by the majority of American athletes; a fact that makes most of us who are conversant with real conditions, optimistic of the future of intercollegiate athletics in America. As sure as water seeks its own level, athletics, if not trammelled by too much...
General Porter studied at the Lawrence Scientific School and is a graduate of West Point. He served in the field through the Civil War, and received the Congressional medal of honor for gallantry at Chickamauga. After the War, he became private secretary to President Grant, a position which he held for ten years. In 1904 he was decorated with the Grand Cross of the Legion of Honor by the French government. Last summer he was United States delegate to the Hague Conference...
...Deutscher Verein will hold a Kneipe or German beer-night in the society rooms this evening at 9.30, in honor of Professor W. H. Schofield '93. Prof. Schofield, who was visiting professor from Harvard to the University of Berlin during the first half-year, will speak on his experiences in Berlin. The meeting is open only to past or present members of the Verein...
...compositions by Harvard men, including a piece by Professor J. K. Paine h.'69, in Sanders Theatre on May 22. This will be in celebration of the one hundredth anniversary of the founding of the Pierian Sodality, and Mr. N. H. Dole '74, will read an original poem in honor of the occasion. The University Glee Club, now in its fiftieth year, will sing some compositions by Harvard...