Word: record
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...accomplished. On such an occasion as on Saturday it was especially fitting that Captain Brickley should share the honors with his team-mates. In three games he has scored three mores points against Yale than Yale has scored against Harvard in the past eight years. Of such a record and of his leadership this year we are proud...
Until several years ago the celebration of John Harvard's birth was not on a fixed date. No record of the date has ever been discovered by historians, but the following entry is found in the baptismal files of St. Saviour's Church, Southwark: "1607, November 29, John Harvye, S. of Robt. a Butcher." According to the custom of the church at this time, it has been assumed that he was not baptized on the day of his birth, but three days later. Accordingly, at the 300th anniversary of his birth the date for the celebration was set for November...
...successful year, judged by this fall's work, are unusually good. Not only was a great deal of enthusiasm shown, but the crews were well up to standard and showed continuous improvement from start to finish. Over 200 men reported for practice at the beginning of the season--a record number. On one day, including the Freshman boats, there were 22 crews on the river, the largest number ever in action at any one time in the University...
...graduate secretary of Phillips Brooks House showing that the number of men who are shirking their duties in social service work is smaller than the CRIMSON was at first led to believe. Indeed, by the end of the year, Phillips Brooks House hopes to exceed its last year's record in point of numbers, both of men in the work and those benefited by it. Even if more than four hundred men engage in social service, there are still plenty of shirkers in the University who have the time and the ability to do good work. Phillips Brooks House stands...
...enough men have responded to the call for leaders and instructors in the various settlement houses in the vicinity of Boston. Last year Phillips Brooks House placed over 400 men in various positions in charge of different forms of social work. This year the record has fallen far short of that number. Fifty men are needed immediately to coach boys' athletic teams, direct the work of reading clubs, lead boys' civic reforms, instruct youthful foreigners in English, give lessons on the mandolin or piano and in various other forms of charitable work. Any man in the University who can spare...