Word: interesting
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...will be a source of great regret to members of the University that Father Fidelis will be unable to conduct the service in Appleton Chapel as he was invited to do. As a graduate of the College and a preacher of great eloquence his works would have an unusual interest for Harvard men. The policy of administration in the Chapel is well shown both by the invitation and its acceptance...
...University authorities in rowing matters have done a great deal to stimulate interest in this branch of athletics by entering into the "quadrangular" arrangement with Cornell, Columbia and Pennsylvania. With four colleges competing for the championship and all representing distinct sectional interests the race is bound to attract more than usual attention. The freshman race between Harvard and Columbia will also be welcomed, especially by members of Ninety-nine. There is at present every prospect of an active season in rowing, and the united efforts of all members of the University should assure success...
...needs and opportunities of debating here were thoroughly discussed, and much interest and enthusiasm were shown...
...University of Chicago Weekly contains a statement which for a frank and plain-spoken exposition of the condition of athletics in at least one western college, rivals in interest the recent utterances of Harper's Weekly on the same subject. The item in question reads as follows...
...family. While in College he was a prominent society man and graduated well up in the scholarship roll of his class. After graduating from college he studied law but was never a practitioner. He devoted his life to the improvement of society and politics and had also an earnest interest in educational affairs. He served Harvard University as a fellow of the Corporation. He was a member of the Massachusetts Historical Society and the Boston Art Club and a fellow of the American Academy. He was also a member of several social clubs and, up to the time...