Word: problem
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Dates: during 1900-1909
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...University crew has now been working regularly for a month under Coach Higginson's direction, and so far one of the chief difficulties with which he has had to contend has been the problem of finding a new stroke for the first eight in order that McGrew might be used at 6. Wolcott and Dillingham were looked upon as the only possible candidates for the position, and both were accordingly tried. Wolcott kept the position for almost three weeks and was not found satisfactory; so he was moved to the second and his place was taken by Dillinagham...
...Emerson, arranged for by the Department of Philosophy in connection with the memorial lectures in observance of the centennial of Emerson's birth, will be given in the New Lecture Hall at 8 o'clock tonight. Mr. Copeland will read the following selections: "The Rhodors." "Brahma." "Days," "Threnody," "The Problem." "Good Bye, Proud World," "The Conquered Hymn" and parts of "Domestic Life" and of the address to the Harvard Divinity School. The reading tonight and the remaining lectures of the memorial series will be open to the public...
...fiction in this number is rather better than usual, and there are two essays of worth. The editorial treats efficiently of an interesting problem in our social life. There are three competent book reviews...
...Moody '76, Secretary of the Navy, spoke privately in the Training Table Roomof the Union last night, before the members of the law School Political Club, on "The Monroe Doctrine and the Navy in Connection with it and with the Philippine Problem...
...attractive little volume entitled "The Enjoyment of Art," Mr. Carleton Noyes '95, now an instructor in English in the University, discusses ably a problem little considered in most works on music, painting or literature, and yet of importance to any one who would rightly understand and appreciate art--that is, the exact nature and meaning of "a work of art." He explains with clearness and insight that in all its manifestations art is one, in its great purpose of revealing new beauty or deeper harmony. The author successfully attempts to reduce the supposed mysteries of art discussion to the basis...