Word: right
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...following extract is interesting, as showing that the right spirit permeates Illinois in regard to raising the national colors over our schools and colleges...
...writer feels that he is voicing the opinion of a great number of his fellows when he says that, though there is no statute in Massachusetts requiring Harvard College to fly the American flag over her buildings, it is right and proper that it should be done. Thought we may not to able to indict our trustees for their neglect, we may at least persuade them to raise the stars and stripes over University Hall. A flag would cost little. Who shall say that it would detract from beauty of the yard? I hope sincerely that at Memorial Day Harvard...
...poor man has helped his fellow, poorer than himself. For these things those who know and love Harvard believe in her-for these things that the world knows not of. Nor does it see, perhaps because it does not care to look, the strong current of honest, clean right living, the search for truth, the endeavor to develop all the powers that God has given, these things that are the true spirit of Harvard...
...very strongly. The batting of Haughton and T. Stevenson was also excellent. Paine gave seven bases on balls but was very effective and outside of the eighth inning allowed only four hits. With proper support he would have retired Brown with one run. Chandler took Rand's place in right field and played a creditable game, though he was evidently nervous. His error was on a long hit under the willows and was quite excusable. His two-base hit in the eighth inning was very timely. Both the Stevensons fielded well. During the game Harvard threw away several runs...
...seems willing to undertake the responsibility of leading. Why not, then, have the baseball management appoint men to lead cheering, as they now appoint the ushers? The men who are chosen for this important service will not look upon it as a hardship, if they are the right sort of men, but rather as an honor. Cheering alone will not win a game, but it will give the players heart and snap, and the more uphill the game, the greater is the need of enthusiastic applause...