Word: idea
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...Hustler was presented at the Boston last night. Everyone probably has a pretty definite idea of the play from the bill boards. Certainly if you like that kind of a play it is exactly the kind of a play you would like...
...decided to retain the tug-of-war, but one thing remains for Harvard to do. She must set to work and train the best team possible for the Mott Haven games. Captain Moen has not yet decided exactly how he will go to work; but he has the one idea that we must send a strong team to the intercollegiate games...
That such a team is now an impossibility at Harvard is an utterly false idea. As the records show, Harvard won the tug-of-war for many years in succession. What caused the loss of the event to us has been a gradual decline in interest, owing to the growing feeling against the sport. It is only necessary to renew this interest to gain our former prowess. It is very true that at present, after a year with no University tug-of-war team, the outlook is not encouraging. In our numbers, however, we have a great advantage. Hard work...
...until a short time ago. That it has now, however, shown itself plainly is an indication that the workers, with such earnestness as they are displaying, are bound to accomplish their object. This object the writer in the last. Advocate has clearly defined: "Above all and through all the idea is to broaden university life, and to put the University in its proper place in relation to the men and women who are at present entirely be yond its sphere of influence...
...Testament sets forth this idea that God is to be propitiated by the suffering of the nation or of a part...