Word: interest
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...have followed with considerable interest the articles which the CRIMSON has been publishing on the subject of Physical Training. Doubtless such wide-spread recognition by college faculties of the necessity of physical training as these articles have disclosed is a surprise to most Harvard...
...necessity of some efficient means, not only of arousing interest, but of informing the many who are already interested of the concrete requirements for the club, and of the exact benefits which are sought, is becoming very evident. Some active campaigning must be done, and then,- to obtain the money...
...ground for the petition is based on the fact that the Overseers acted on the question before the results of the postal vote of the alumni due on February 21 had been received. Immediate action was advocated because so little interest had been taken by the alumni in the postal vote on the question...
Without question Harvard debaters could do much to increase the interest in debate among the schools. The past few years of college history have proved so forcibly the advantages to college men of learning to discuss questions with ease and intelligence before an audience, that those advantages are well understood. Schoolboys are, of course, not so well fitted to handle difficult questions, but aside from the intellectual training, they are perfectly capable of profiting by the experience of facing an audience. This portion, at least, of the speaker's training can not be begun too early, and that the fact...
...ninth annual indoor games of the Boston Athletic Association were held Saturday evening in Mechanics Hall. The chief interest of the meet was centered in the Harvard-Yale team race, won by Harvard in 3m. 11 2-5s., thereby creating a new indoor record for the distance. The only other team to approach this time was U. of P., who defeated Holy Cross...