Word: offerings
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Dates: during 1900-1909
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...Bancroft Cup is being contested for regularly once a month. By the conditions of the offer this cup must be won seven times by one man or four times in succession. H. H. Bartlett sL. is now in the lead, having won two of the Bancroft shoots...
...essentials of a free government are a highly intelligent and watchful people, a system for making the government truly representative of the popular will, honest elections, adequate inducement to make capable men offer themselves for the government of the nation, and a method a fixing responsibility. To this should be added an honest and independent judiciary, an adequate system of checks and balances, a capable and upright civil service, and provisions for the stability of the government...
...three lectures by Professor Harnack of Berlin on "Early Christian Thought." the first of which will be given today at 11 o'clock in the Semitic Museum. Dr. Harnack is not only one of the most distinguished German theologians, but a master of German oratory, and his lectures offer an unusual opportunity, not only to students of theology, but also to advanced students of German. The second lecture is on Wednesday, and the third on Thursday also at 11 o'clock in the Semitic Museum. Very truly yours. FRANCIS G. PRABODY
...until the middle of March, and lectures at the universities of Dijon, Lille, Bordeaux, Grenoble, Lyons and Caen, until July. Owing to the success of the French lectureships established by J. H. Hyde '98, of New York, at the University and elsewhere in the United States, Mr. Hyde has offered to found a similar course at the Sorbonne, on American literature and institutions. The University of Paris has accepted the offer, with the understanding that the course will be made permanent if it is successful the first year...
...must necessarily be two points of view from which the value of organized cheering at public games is to be judged, from the players' point of view and from that of the audience. As to the point of view of the audience it is, perhaps, not worth while to offer an opinion. To them the organized cheering is inspiring to hear but often a nuisance when they feel obliged to participate. Probably, on the whole, however, for the spectators the organized cheering has a distinct element of enjoyment and greatly stimulates their enthusiasm...