Word: possession
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...statement, the sum must absolutely be raised before the crew can leave Cambridge. It ought not to be hard to raise the money. As a matter of fact the class has given much less than its predecessors. Now is the time for the men to show that they possess a more generous spirit than the one which will allow the class and college to be disgraced for niggardly giving. We cannot believe that Ninety-four will let this chance go by of proving conclusively that she has as much pride in the good name of the college as have...
...victory of which Harvard may well be proud, and we wish to congratulate and to thank in the name of the college the men whose hard work and faithful training brought it about. They have earned the gratitude of the college, and may rest assured that they possess...
Every team must have a captain who can represent it on all occasions, and must possess a name, other than that of the man who acts as its captain. All college men are eligible to the teams, except those who have played in a 'varsity or class game, or in any of the freshman games with Yale. It will be impossible for every team to play with every other. The only feasible arrangement is that of last year. The names of all the nines will be put in a hat, and a schedule made up from the drawing. As soon...
...believe in the saying that a man should have a call for the ministry, that is, that he should possess the germs that will, with education and practice, develop into the necessary qualifications...
...contrast to what we know as "college poetry" the sexless verse of our literary journals which feebly reflects the thought of others, is the little book of poems by Lloyd Mck. Garrison '88, which has just appeared, "Ballads of Harvard and Other Verses." Both the "Ballads" and "Other Verses" possess what the verse of no other Harvard rhymer since Ned Martin, author of "The Little Brother of the Rich," has been able to claim, originality and finish. Mr. Garrison has not bayed at the moon, but appreciating the limit of his poetic power has chosen his themes well within...