Word: oneness
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Dates: during 1900-1909
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This is an occasion of rejoicing, not to one institution alone, but to all. We congratulate Harvard on her choice of a President; we felicitate Harvard's President on the opportunity which lies before him. Upon you, Mr. Lowell, falls rightfully the mantle of your predecessor; not simply by virtue of your office, but also by what you have done to merit that office. To a name already famous you have added new lustre. Your earliest writings gave an understanding of the real conditions of American business and American politics. In your later writing you have a similar understanding...
...true delight; to reflect what their presence means for the solidarity of American education, and co-operation in solving its problems, is an inspiration, and to me a great encouragement. To you, Sir, as their spokesman, we desire to express our gratitude for your kind words. On more than one occasion you have yourself depicted the tasks that lie before us in sentences of fire; and I trust that in solving them, American institutions of higher learning will ever be drawn closer together in the bonds of common fellowship...
...one o'clock the Harvard Club of Boston gave a luncheon at the Colonial Club to its members and visiting alumni...
...Association of College Presidents will meet in the Faculty Room of University Hall today and tomorrow. Two sessions will be held today; one from 10 to 12.30 o'clock, and another from 3 o'clock to 6. The Boston Chamber of Commerce will entertain the members of the association at lunch at the Parker House. Tomorrow this body will convene at 10 o'clock and sit until the conclusion of the discussion of the matters brought before the meeting...
...faults noticeable the first day on the river have not disappeared. The men still rush the slides, jerk at the catch and show a general unsteadiness. The individual work of the men in the first boat has been fairly good, but the crew rows as individuals and not as one man. The stern four are responsible for the tendency to rush the slides...