Word: owing
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...place than a scuffing of feet, a drum beat on the resonant desk, or a dry episode coming from three benches away. Some communication is necessary and so, of course, is walking, but I suggest that the students be reminded of their present thoughtlessness and of the regards they owe to the rights of other people. The College has done its share by the numerous placards posted about the building; all that is left is an appeal to manners and a sense of justice...
...following list contains the first ten tennis players in the country as prepared by the committee: D. F. Davis '00, Edwin P. Fisher and Dr. James Dwight: M. D. Whitman '99 (owe 1-6), D. F. Davis '00 (scratch), W. H. Larned (scratch), J. P. Paret, K. Collins, G. L. Wrenn, Jr., '96, L. E. Ware '99, B. C. Wright '03, H. Ward '00, R. T. Huntington. The other Harvard men ranked as follows: 19, E. R. Marvin '99; 21, A. Codman '97; 22, R. McKittrick '99; 30, S. P. Ware...
...whom the conception of a Harvard Union is due is beyond my knowledge, but we owe the fostering of the idea to many men, and we owe the grounds to the Corporation. As you see, it is the result of Harvard team work, of mutual reliance, the future abiding place of comradeship, and therefore let it never, and in no place, bear any name except that of John Harvard. We will open the doors of our house and will write over them: "The Harvard Union Welcomes to its Home All Harvard...
...chief argument in favor of the change has been that it will broaden the influence of the University, and will tend to unite the departments; the argument on the other side has been that the graduates of the schools either owe allegiance to other colleges or have not had the advantages of college training...
...even a little to arouse a feeling that the game must be won no matter what the strength of the opponent's eleven, we think that the publication is justified. We regret, deeply, however, that it has proved offensive to heads of the University to whom the undergraduates owe so much...