Word: regarded
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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There are two things in regard to the Harvard Night which ought to be disregarded by no one. In the first place, no tickets should be secured by any one for purposes of speculation, and, in the second place, no tickets should be secured by any one who expects that the occasion will be anything but orderly and dignified. In regard to speculation, the committee will take every precaution. For every seat sold, the name of the purchaser has been kept; the committee know exactly who should be in the different seats, and all suspicious cases will be investigated...
...fencing clubs of Harvard and Columbia recently sent invitations to the fencing section of the Yale Gymnastic Association in regard to intercollegiate contests in fencing. Yale has refused the challenge, so it is not likely that Harvard and Yale will meet this year. Arrangements, however, may be made between Harvard and Columbia...
...With regard to the retiring allowance, when I first thought of resigning I was only dimly aware of the existence of such a thing, and I certainly had no idea or expectation that I should in any way benefit from it myself. I need not say that the unexpected and generous provision made for me is very welcome, and relieves me from all pecuniary cares for the rest of my life. I only wish I could have foreseen it long ago in the day of small things. I am, however, sincerely glad that my colleagues have this to look forward...
...hearing with regard to the bill introduced in the Massachusetts Legislature to prohibit football was closed, as nobody but the proposer appeared in its behalf...
...deep regret that advancing age makes it impossible for Professor Lane to continue active service after the present year. He is one of those men who have made Harvard famous as the centre of rich scholarship. One of the foremost Latin authorities of his day, he has won high regard in the greatest intellectual centres, not only here, but also in foreign lands. And yet his achievements have never been a barrier to kindly interest in students and all their activities, and his honest and practical sympathy has endeared him to numberless Harvard men. Though in future he will necessarily...