Word: return
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...given over to idolatry." Now what were the idols that so moved him? First in size and importance was the collossal statue of Athena which towered sixty feet high in the centre of the Acropolis, visible for miles around, and the first object sighted by Athenian sailors on their return home. Then, inside the Parthe non was Phidias' famous statue of Athena made of ivory inlaid with gold. Close by, in the Erectheum, was the ancient wooden image of Athena, said to have fallen from heaven, and the sacred olive tree, planted by Athena herself. Throughout the city itself were...
HARVARD ROWING CLUB.- Every man in college who has a key either to the boat house or to a locker and who has not joined the club this year, will please return the key immediately to the janitor or to Thurston...
...varsity crew did not row from Friday, April 3, to last Thursday. Captain Perkins was away in New York on account of Shaw's death; and did not return until Saturday. Thursday and Friday the crew rowed in the following order: Powers '92, stroke; 7, Kelton '93; 6, Vail '93; 5, Rantoul '92; 4, Lynam, M. S.; 3, Cummings '93; 2, Fay '94; bow, Newell '94. Saturday Captain Perkins watched the crew from the launch a little while, then arranged it in the following order: Stroke, Perkins '91; 7, Kelton '93; 6, Vail '93; 5, Cummings '93; 4, Powers...
LOST.- A pair of gold glasses without rims. Return to Edwin Emerson, 30 Mt. Auburn St., and receive reward...
...return the West has sent to Harvard a large delegation which has helped to make instruction take a broader course. The department of the University which receives the greater part of this delegation is not the college but the graduate and professional schools. harvard cannot pretend to compete long with the growing western universities in the matter of rudimentary college education. But in the higher departments Harvard has a great start on the new western universities, and as eastern brains and enterprise are as great as western, there is no reason why Harvard should not keep her lead and continue...