Word: interest
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...order to give those men who do not make their class crews a chance to row regularly in an eight: they are expected to supply extra men for the class crews if need arises, to row a special race of their own, and to arouse a more general interest in rowing in the University. There are plenty of candidates out to make a creditable showing if they are taught to row, and the success of the new organization now depends wholly on whether or not good coaches are found. All interested in rowing would be sorry to see these crews...
...been decided to have the scrub baseball championship this year before the class nines are called out in the hope that some good material may be discovered and that more interest will be taken in the scrub games than heretofore...
...monument to his memory, which will last as long as the city of Boston, and which is the product of his own genius, is the Metropolitan Park System of Boston. He was influential in arousing interest in this undertaking in the beginning, and later the plans were in great part entrusted...
...invitation of the Classical Club, Professor B. I. Wheeler of Cornell, lectured in the Fogg Art Museum last evening, on "The Olympic Games of 1896 as an Interpretation of Ancient Contests." Professor Wheeler was one of the judges at the games and was thus enabled to impart additional interest to his lecture, which was well attended and illustrated by stereopticon views...
...will make the last speech for Harvard. He prepared for college at Oberlin Academy and later at Oberlin College. While there he was president of the leading debating society. Last fall Dobyns was president of the Intercollegiate Sound Money Democratic League and stumped the Middle States in its interest. In his freshman year he was alternate on the Yale debate and has twice been on winning teams against Princeton...