Word: reasons
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...have, but by the growth our souls make in faith, hope and love. It is well for us if we make use of the matchless opportunities given us. God will promote his faithful servants according to the means of their deserts. The anthem: "Come now, and let us reason," by Wareing, was sung by the chapel choir. Mr. Geo. J. Parker, of Boston, sung with great beauty the tenor solo, "My Soul is athirst for God," from "The Holy City," by Gaul...
...Massachusetts Legislature has been obliged to refuse the petition for more funds, presented by the Institute of Technology. Lack of disposable funds is assigned as the reason...
There has been considerable comment and much ill-feeling manifested in regard to the inexcusable delay in presenting the prizes won in the various athletic contests. There is certainly no reason why the persons on whom devolves the duty of providing these cups should not have them ready at least within a reasonably short period after the contest in which they were won. Instances of the failure in question are numerous; the following may be cited: The cups for the H. A. A. fall meetings were not out until six weeks had elapsed since the event, while the cups...
...students and one medical student-will positively not row, although some of them were at one time expected. These six places will be hard to fill. The material at first looked promising, but just now it is considered a little disappointing for various reasons. It is gratifying, however, to know that the examination of the candidates by Dr. Sargent shows that there is strength, but the chief failing in many of the men is found to be small lung power. If the material were a little older and not quite so raw the committee would have no reason to complain...
...could the college funds be invested more satisfactorily. However, if the college is unwilling to take the initiative, we are glad to see that private individuals are not so backward. As the proposed dormitory will be centrally located and near the yard, there is no reason why a first-class building should not be a success financially...