Word: mean
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...plans have as yet been made for the building. The committee is, however, clear on one point; that the building shall not be little or mean, for such a one would be no honor to Brooks, nor service to the cause for which...
...teams back on the old basis, now in force at Harvard, of players from any department of the university governed by strict rules on eligibility. The time when all the teams shall be made up on a common standard will be looked for with great interest. In the mean time the matter is settled for the present year and settled apparently to the satisfaction of both universities...
...strong unifying force. If a series of games could be arranged for the second team a new incentive to do good work would be thus furnished. If the team had regular games to work for, a new spirit would take posession of the men. We do not mean to criticise the work of the team at present, at best it is hard and often unrewarded and the work now is excellent. Something might be added, however. A new element introduced, if the team had victories of its own to win. Occasional games of this sort have been played in former...
...much better outside of such a gathering and outside the college. Every man who is not blind to his opportunity and and who has his welfare at heart will find it well worth his while to attend the reception tonight and begin there the friendships which are to mean so much to him during the remainder of his course...
Tomorrow the first of the exercises attendant upon Ninety three's graduation will take place in Appleton Chapel at four o'clock, when the Rev. William T. Rainsford of New York will preach the Baccalaureate Sermon. Services like these are strangely impressive; to seniors they mean the beginning of the last week of their college life, a thought suggestive of different emotions to different men. The class is fortunate to have one of Dr. Rainsford's character to deliver the parting words of advice; and his strong and popular personality cannot fail to add weight to what...