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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...throughout a certain amount of carelessness about the play which made it appear as if the men were not thoroughly interested in their work. It was enough for them that they were ahead, and so they did not play their best or make very strenuous efforts to increase their lead. A slightly stonger batting team than Hopkinsons would have won the game. One of the first things that the team will have to learn is that every game, no matter how weak the opposing team, demands their strongest play. To play by spurts will never accomplish much, while it weakens...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Harvard '95 vs. Hopkinson. | 4/15/1892 | See Source »

...Paul mentions, were thinking only of themselves, were given up to selfishness. Paul and these women illustrate two kinds of lives which are open to us. We can devote ourselves to the good of our country and of our fellow men or we can think only of ourselves and lead lives of selfishness. There never was a better chance than there is today of choosing the unselfish life. We have the example of Christ before us; let us try to get into our lives a little of His divine life. May the lens, which always sees...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Vesper Service. | 4/1/1892 | See Source »

...running high jump came first on the programme. The bar was placed at 4 ft. 9 in. and G. C. Chaney '94 took the lead, followed by H. M. Wheelwright '94, G. R. Fearing '93, and A. H. Green '93. All cleared this easily and the bar was raised to 5 ft. 2 1-2 in. Here Wheelwright failed twice, but got over on his third trial, At 5 ft. 3 1-2 in. all but Fearing were unsuccessful. Chaney and Green, however, in subsequent trials, managed to clear the bar, but Wheelwright dropped...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Second Winter Meeting. | 3/21/1892 | See Source »

...prophet and receive no small income from the contributions of these poor fanatics. He tells a story of Peregrimes, a man whose object in life was to become notorious. Among other follies this man became a Christian. He was so clever that he soon took the lead of all officers of the church, interpreted many books, and wrote many others. Finally he was made a bishop; then he broke some of the Christians' laws, and was expelled from the brotherhood...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Young Men's Christian Association. | 3/18/1892 | See Source »

Sever 11 was crowded to its utmost capacity last evening when Prof. Francis J. Child introduced Mr. E. Charlton Black, late of the University of Edinburgh. The subject for discussion was: "Shakspere; the Man." Recent talk about Shakspere, -Mr. Black began, has lead me to go over again the slender story of his life. He was a poet, an artist and a dramatist; the author of some forty works. Mr. Ruskin in his second Lecture on Art at Oxford said: "The highest thing that Art can do is to set before us the figure of a man." It is very...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Mr. Black's Lecture. | 3/15/1892 | See Source »

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