Word: kind
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...however, that the crew as it is now made up contains three absolutely green men-two freshmen and a sophomore who never did any rowing. If the men knew how to row they ought to make a boat go pretty fast for they are all tried men in one kind of athletics or another and average something like 173 or 174 pounds per man. There is, however, no sport in which strength and bad form will make less of a show than in rowing...
...Chemical Labratory and seen the mineralogical collection upstairs, has doubtless been surprised at the size of the collection, and at the rare beauty of some of the specimens. But unless he were a connoisseur he would hardly realize that this was one of the two finest collections of the kind in America, the other being at Yale. The European collections which surpass the Harvard one are those at the British Museum, at Vienna, and at Paris. All of these collections, however, have been aided by subsidies from the government. The Harvard collection has the virtue of being practically the work...
Besides this many students have opportunities to manage college associations of some kind-athletic, dramatic, artistic or mimetic. Some of these associations have a large bank account and require large book-keeping and, at any rate, furnish considerable training in business...
Professor Royce has written us a very kind letter thanking us for the use of our columns throughout the course of lectures which he has just finished. For our part, we were only too glad to be able to be useful to him. It has always been our method to consider Harvard news of first importance, and our columns are always open within reasonable limits to those professors who desire to use them. Professor Royce says that "it is this kind of aid, given to academic enterprises, that makes instructors feel themselves regarded as your fellow-students, and that...
...have found after many years that in photographing rooms or interior work of any kind, much better results can be obtained when the ground is covered with snow, giving a soft diffused light in many rooms that would without snow make hard black and white effects. We trust that all the men who desire work of this kind will take advantage of this tip at once. No better souvenir can be had of college than a well made picture of one's room. Appointments can be made now at Pach's Studio...