Word: hopes
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...season of '98 on the Charles at 4.30 this afternoon. Owing to the unsurpassed rowing activity of the season and the close competition for places among their number, these men must feel that they are true representatives of the strength of the University and trusted as such. We hope that the crowd at the boat house today will prove to them that they are not mistaken...
...meeting of the Rifle and Revolver Club yesterday it was decided to send challenges to Yale, Princeton, Columbia and the University of Penn. for rifle, revolver and pistol matches next year. The club has sent open letters to the papers of these colleges expressive of a hope that them rifle and revolver clubs might be formed...
...treasury. This would seem to be for the best interests of Harvard rowing; but, as it is not for a class purpose, I do not feel justified in adopting it without first asking for an expression of opinion on the part of the subscribers to the Senior crew. I hope there will be no serious objection to this manner of disposing of the money. If, however, anyone thinks it should not be done, will he kindly communicate with me as soon as possible...
Professor Shaler said briefly: We come to the graves of those who gave their lives to save the state from ruin, not with sorrow but with hope. The dead no longer are ours; they belong to history. We now think only of their value to the state. They did not give their lives to win our sorrow or to gain the fame of posterity; all that they gave they gave for their country. They were indeed men of arms. The Union soldiers did not take up arms for war's sake, but for the sole reason that there...
...have drilled should report to the company officers as soon as possible. An effort will be made to get undrilled men into shape for the parade, by giving daily drill upon the exact movements necessary for the march; but no man can hope for a place unless he is willing to drill at least six hours this week,- an hour and a half a day for four days...