Word: meriting
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...have the utmost confidence in Captain Brickley and Coach Haughton to give Harvard a team which shall merit our highest approbation. In their efforts to build such a team they have our unbounded interest and hearty support. From the experience of recent years we well realize that eleven men, and not a few individuals, make the victorious type of football team. A difficult task confronts the coaches in choosing these eleven men. They must be qualified to work as a unit against the strongest opposition Harvard has yet known. Michigan, Princeton, Yale, and every other team on the schedule will...
...ascendancy. The playing of the University tennis team has been characterized by a brilliancy of which we may well be proud. The high standard of the team's playing should be maintained, and with this in view it is encouraging to see organized tennis among the Freshmen. Recognition of merit is now assured in the awarding of tennis "numerals" to members of a Freshman tennis team...
...report grants that it is difficult to appraise relative merit, but concedes that the Rhodes men are standing the test of Oxford competition well in all studies, except the classics. Last year they took five out of the seven first honors in jurisprudence. They won nine university prizes, some of them of great importance--the Gladstone memorial prize, the Mathew Arnold prize for an English essay, the Oldham prize for a classical essay, and the Beit prize in colonial history...
...Harvard Glee Club and the Radcliffe Choral Society, will give a concert of classical music in Sanders Theatre, Cambridge, on Thursday, evening, May 14. A similar concert, the first in which the Harvard and Radcliffe organizations were united, was given last year, and proved to be of high artistic merit. This year, the chorus has been much augmented, and its preparation has been even more careful. Inasmuch as a large proportion of the numbers will be sung without accompaniment, it is evident that the chorus has set for itself a high standard of performance. The quality of music which will...
...Edwin Grasse, the prominent New York violinist, will give a recital under the auspices of the Music Department in the New Lecture Hall tomorrow evening at 8.15 o'clock. Besides his prominence as a violinist Mr. Grasse is well known as a pianist and has written several compositions of merit. His program will include some original compositions. Mr. Grasse gave an unusually varied and entertaining concert in Cambridge last year as the guest of the Division of Music...