Word: interest
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...stood for so much as a man and as an athlete, and for so many years gave his services unselfishly for the furtherance of Harvard's interest, that it seems especially fitting that the University, as a whole, should not permit the passage of time to obliterate his memory...
...Copeland's reading last night in observance of Lincoln's Birthday was highly successful, and should certainly lead to the annual celebration of the occasion at the University. The hall was crowded and the interest was intense...
...service in Appleton Chapel on Saturday morning in commemoration of Lincoln's birthday aroused sufficient interest to warrant its continuance as an annual custom. The attendance was considerably larger than on ordinary mornings in spite of the absence of many students during the mid-year period...
...held every four years, and are made up of student delegates from the different colleges and schools in the United States and Canada. This year the convention is to be at Cleveland by invitation of the Young Men's Christian Association of that city, and will be unusually interesting and well attended. About 1500 delegates will be present from nearly 300 colleges, and in addition a large number of professors, returned missionaries, representatives of mission boards, and editors of leading religious papers. The object of the meeting is chiefly for the purpose of promoting interest in foreign missions among students...
...CRIMSON takes great pleasure in welcoming to Cambridge, President William DeWitt Hyde, of Bowdoin College, who begins tomorrow night his term of service as University Preacher. Though, as a graduate of Harvard, President Hyde is one of our own number and doubtless feels a special interest on that account in the service to which he has been invited, yet as the head of a neighboring college, he performs an act of friendship and courtesy in coming here, which cannot fail to be appreciated, especially as it necessitates a complete interruption, for the time being, of his action and valued work...