Word: respectable
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Dates: during 1900-1909
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...States in registration is very noticeable, and has led to efforts to make the census take the place of registration, an attempt which has, however, proved unsatisfactory. The census of recent years has been overburdened with matters of secondary importance, but the new law is an improvement in this respect...
...Harvard infield did surprisingly good work and held its own with the strong Yale infield. The outfield, however, was weak, and, with the exception of Van Amringe, was outplayed by Yale. Story and Van Amringe did the best batting, and the whole team showed an improvement in this respect...
From the very small number of Baccalaureate hymns which have been handed in it seems that the members of 1900 do not realize their obligations to the class. We cannot fall below former classes in this respect, and in order to insure a good hymn every member of 1900 who has any ability in writing verse should submit a hymn at once. All hymns should be sent to the Class Day Committee, 23 Holworthy Hall, at once. Class Day Committee...
Keene and Fincke are at present the leading candidates for second. Putnam, the other candidate, though fielding well, is still weak at the the bat; while Keene, also a good fielder, has shown improvement in this respect...
Villiers de I' Isle Adam was held in great respect by the young school, who considered him as a living protest against the naturalistic tendencies of the time, and as the incarnation of idealism. Although he was well known and admired by the young writers of the idealistic school, he was almost unknown to the public, as were Verlaine and Mallarme...