Word: proven
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Dates: during 1900-1909
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...Athletic Association asks that accurate descriptions of garments and other articles lost at Soldiers Field on the Saturday of the Yale game should be mailed immediately to W. F. Garcelon, Graduate Treasurer, Harvard Athletic Association, Cambridge, as there are a number still to which the ownership has been proven. Those that have been identified will be returned during the week. In most cases, where the losers reside in Cambridge, or nearby, they will be invited to call at the association's office. In the other instances, where there is no doubt of the ownership, the articles will be shipped...
...hopes have been raised by the team's enviable record in the earlier part of the season, and we trust that the "hoodoo" will be broken today. The University team has been meeting and defeating teams which have had much more competition than it this spring, and has proven that Harvard has one of the best college nines in the country. A comparison of the scores of the two teams so far this season gives promise of a close game today. Princeton has broken even with Virginia and Georgetown, both defeated by the University team, and lost to Fordham, which...
...colleagues. When he came to Harvard in 1902, it was considered fortunate for the University to add to its list of teachers a man of such scholarly attainment and eminence in his chosen subject of history. As chairman of the Department of History and Political Science he has proven his ability in organization and the Graduate School should thrive under his direction...
...ourselves at various times on our worthy endeavors in this direction but the more one investigates the matter the more he is convinced that we have just made a good beginning and that there is still much to be done. In some of the sports it has not been proven as yet that the best arrangement has been secured which will assure success to both the University team and the scrub teams but the solution will eventually be found. The Leiter cup baseball series has always been popular and the dormitory rowing races as well as the handicap track meets...
...easily satisfied with a fair mediocrity in his scholarship. Conveniently above the grade of failure is a very large space which accounts for the mediocre and indifferent work. Undoubtedly there is too much satisfaction in such work, much more than there should be, but it is well proven that there is less content nowadays to be numbered in that category than twenty years ago and there is more eagerness to be classed among the men who have obtained distinction in their academic work...