Word: hope
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...officers of the Union hope that such union debates as those proposed with the Trinity Club and Boston University Debating Club will not be confused with the great debates with Yale. The first are important in their place, but are only means to an end. The Yale debates, held by the Union and the Wendell Phillips Club, were the chief source of life to debating here, and will long...
...college at the beginning of last year. He remained at Harvard until the middle of his first year, when he was forced to go to Colorado Springs, as he was suffering severely from consumption. The high altitude of Colorado affected his heart and he began to fail rapidly. In hope of relief he returned to his home again, where he died within a few months. While in Colorado he kept up with his studies, intending, if his health permitted, to enter his class this fall. He was a quiet, conscientious student, with a manly, earnest character and was devoted...
...called Miss Dynamite. This is one of the most brilliant and humorous farces which has ever been written in this country. In addition to Miss Jansen there is an excellent supporting company. Mr. Frederic Bond is her leading man, while the two beautiful young women Misses May Merrick and Hope Ross who were in her company last year remain with...
...debating societies hold their first meeting tonight; and we hope that they may be good meetings. These societies are cultivating, and with no mean speed, an increasing interest in debating. The position which this branch of education formerly held in the University was nothing short of absurd. In a country where good public speakers are a government necessity, and where the number of such speakers is at present distressingly small, it seems beyond comprehension that young men in a position to make themselves good speakers should wholly let slip the opportunity...
...FOOTBALL. - It is disgraceful to the junior class that so few men have turned out for the eleven. We must have more men if we hope to win the championship again. Let every one who can play football be on Soldiers at 3.45 sharp this afternoon...