Word: responding
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...indifferent to their crew, and willing to suffer the disgrace of forfeiting the Columbia race, which they were so slow in arranging, they must make a decided change of front. They must show more interest in the work of the crew from day to day, and, above all, must respond immediately and liberally to the call for subscriptions...
...able to give very handsome prizes at a comparatively small cost. In addition it is proposed to raise the corners of the track on Holmes field, which will make it perhaps the fastest quarter mile bicycle track in the country. It is therefore hoped that the college will respond generously to the call which is being made on it for subscriptions...
...meeting of candidates for the cricket eleven has been called for this afternoon. If a sufficient number of men respond there is every prospect that Harvard will make an unusually strong showing in cricket this year. In former years the sport has been heavily handicapped by the lack of suitable grounds, but this spring the eleven will probably have Jarvis field, or some other college field for practice. The use of these grounds will bring cricket before the college more prominently than ever before; and additional interest will be given by the match with Yale which it is hoped...
...play affords none of the principals of the cast a chance to display much ability. The paly was received with great favor and Mr. Robson was called before the curtain several times and at the close the demand for a speech was so unanimous that he was compelled to respond...
...some of the city's most prominent men. Upon the menu card was an etching of the new Harvard gate which is the gift of the second president of the club. Professor G. H. Palmer was present as the dele gate from the university and was the first to respond, the toast being "Good Old Harvard." He said, "Harvard is rapidly becoming the great democratic college of the world. It is to be regretted that the impression is spreading that Harvard is a college for the rich It is really the best college in the country for young...