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...have been lost in the desire to win, the errors of Harvard's opponents being loudly cheered and attempts being made to spoil their pitcher's aim. This account seems to us exaggerated, but there must have been some trace of such a spirit at the game to impress several persons sitting at different parts of the field. If any such spirit should be shown on Holmes Field this afternoon it will mar the whole game for many of the spectators, and will seriously injure Harvard's good name. Harvard has a high reputation for fair play and it must...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 5/30/1896 | See Source »

...among the most interesting and valuable of the many contributions which the University makes, outside of its regular course, to the intellectual life of its members and of the vicinity. Dr. Fiske is too well known to Harvard men to need any introduction. But we wish to impress it upon all members of the University that such an opportunity as is offered in this course does not come often and that there will undoubtedly be the usual quota of enthusiastic citizens at the doors against whom the assertion of at least equal rights to seats in the theatre may have...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 12/10/1895 | See Source »

...purpose of this society is "to unite men of various views and faiths in a mutual interchange of religious thought and a common search for truth; to develop and impress the idea of the value of the religious element in character and action, and thus to increase in its members that ethical enthusiasm and purpose which is the result alike of intellectual breadth and moral earnestness...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Religious Societies. | 9/24/1895 | See Source »

...better form, were calmer and more argumentative. Yale's argument showed a very great study of facts, although the bearing of the latter on the question was not always clearly shown. Still the argument was plausible. The Harvard speakers cited authorities more carefully, but their facts did not impress their hearers as strongly...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: HARVARD LOSES THE DEBATE. | 5/11/1895 | See Source »

...club was formed "to impress upon the students of Harvard University the need of Civil Service Reform, and to extend their knowledge of the principles and methods by which this reform can be accomplished...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Communication. | 3/20/1894 | See Source »

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