Word: plain
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...almost unparalleled success which Harvard has met with in track athletics during the last fourteen or fifteen years has a tendency to inspire over confidence, a misfortune the evil consequences of which we may some day bitterly realize. Just why we have had so much success, is perfectly plain. In the first place there is Mr. Lathrop who has for years been adding to his knowledge and skill in training and is thus by constant accumulation of experience better fitted each year to take up his work and carry it through successfully. Then there is the general interest manifested...
...Glee Club will sing at Jamaica Plain on the 26th of April, at the Social Union, Brattle Hall on the 27th, and at Malden for the benefit of the High School Library on May 11th...
...greatest of modern Frenchmen. The article gives a short biographical sketch of Renan tracing step by step the development of his ideas and opinions, giving even the hasty reader a clear notion of who Renan was, what position he held in the hearts of his people, and making plain what a great and wonderful thinker he was. Renan was a rationalist, not a Christian, and though few of us can agree with him in his radical ideas, we must all acknowledge that his conception of the relations of all matters, spiritual and physical, and his views of life and duty...
...VARSITY GLEE CLUB. - Rehearsal today at 3.30 sharp. Barges leave Fosters for the Jamaica Plain Concert at 6.30 sharp...
...feature of the training, however, that would most surprise us here is the high sportsmanlike spirit with which the crews treat each other. During the three weeks before the race they live within a stone's throw of each other and practice within plain sight of each other. It is not uncommon for one crew to lie on their oars and watch their rivals row by at full speed and on time. There is no attempt made, by spreading reports that one man is ill and that another will probably be unable to row, to deceive each other in regard...