Word: leaders
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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Since the last call for candidates for the Mott Haven team over 35 new men have handed in their names. The work in the gymnasium has not yet been fully systemized but will be shortly. At present each squad of men has a leader and are taken through the high hurdling and dumb-bell exercises, after which the runners practise in starting in the cage. This is done under the careful instruction of Mr. Lathrop. The other men take exercise according to the kind of work each is preparing to do. Those in ending to enter running events have...
...ordination of ministers as practised at present is almost like the ordination of men like Paul. Paul was a natural leader and came naturally to the front when the time came for preaching Christ. His ordination was so simple as almost to be no ordination at all; he was simply the fittest man and the place ready...
...very seldom that he did not throw his man backward. But it was as captain of his eleven that he did his best work. He kept his men up to their work and he imparted to them his own coolness and determination, in a way that a more experienced leader might well have envied...
Mention of the editorials has purposely been left to the last. The Advocate has, in the leader, touched on a subject which, to our wonderment, has not been brought up before. Political methods are wholly out of place in class-day elections and contemptible "deals" cannot be too strongly decried. When means unworthy of gentlemen, and "trades" of which we ought heartily to be ashamed find acceptance in the senior elections in Harvard college, it is well nigh time things were revolutionized...
...CENTURY.The leader is an article on Repin, the greatest of, Russian painters, by Isabel Hapgood. Then follows the first installment of the widely advertised new story by Mrs. Burton Harrison, author of the "Anglomaniacs." It is illustrated by C. Dana Gibson and he has never done better work than in the scene at the opera house. It seems as if book-illustration has no room for improvement, such is the excellence of this work...