Word: likely
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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While we are again on this subject we should like to retract one thing which was implied in our editorial of yesterday and that is, that only the younger men in the Faculty are on the side of intercollegiate contests. We did not mean to imply this at all, for we know that there are a considerable number of the older professors who have earnestly stood up for these contests and we honor them...
Edward Henry Fennessy '96 of Boston, rows at number five. Fennessy prepared at St. Paul's School and, like Goodrich and Sprague, obtained his first knowledge of rowing on the Halcyon crew. This is his fourth year in the 'Varsity boat. During his freshman year he stroked the crew, but the two succeeding years he rowed at 7. Fennessy is 23 years old, is 5 ft. 11 in. in height and weighs...
...Harvard Chess Club has received a challenge for the year 1896-97 from the Labour donnais Chess Club of Columbia University to play for the intercollegiate challenge chess trophy now in the possession of the Harvard club. A like challenge has also been received from the Yale Chess Club...
...comfortable place on the stand, than to don a football suit and themselves join in the struggle. This is a poor spirit in which to take the old custom. The ceremony at the Tree is unique in American College life. Harvard men everywhere are proud of it, and they like to see the old tradition remembered and honored from year to year...
...these heroes of ours, and to all soldiers of like spirit in the civil war, we owe debts which can never be paid except in respect, admiration and loving remembrance. We owe them the demonstration that out of the hideous losses and horrors of war, as out of pestilences, famines, shipwrecks, conflagrations and the blastings of the tornado, noble souls can pluck glorious fruits of self-sacrifice and moral sublimity. And further, we owe them a great uplifting of our country in dignity, strength and security...