Word: seemly
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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According to the announcement for next year in the new Elective Pamphlet, "courses 1a and 1b are both intended to cover ground that is useful as a preparation for the studies of the more advanced courses." From this it would seem that it is the intention of the Department to make these courses more introductory than they have been in the past and for that reason to make it more advantageous to Sophomores and Juniors to take them than to Seniors. Thus far, however, they have always been regarded as valuable courses in themselves, and, as a result, many...
After the painting of John Harvard's statue some years ago, people said: "Yes-Harvard men win a game and then paint their founder's statue." Graduates and undergraduates alike felt the disgrace deeply, but it did seem as if such a misdemeanor would never occur again...
...party now being organized here, although its main purpose is that of hunting, will be in a country (Baffin Land) almost unknown to the scientific world. Save for a few whaling vessels it is unvisited the year round. The isolation and apparent inaccessibility of this land would seem to make the coming trip a particularly interesting one as well as an opportunity seldom to be taken advantage...
...great improvement and consequent success of the University and Freshman teams on Saturday entitles them both to sincere congratulation. While the Freshman game was relatively the more important, both nines showed their best form of the season thus far, and seem to be steadily improving. This is especially encouraging in the case of the 'Varsity, which has been playing so poorly of late, and which is to meet Princeton next Saturday. The men on the team may be sure that their work is thoroughly appreciated...
...seventh, Goodman knocked a sharp grounder to Foster who ran him out at first, but the play resulted in an injury to Cozzens' which made Harvard's prospects seem very blue. Cozzens ran across to cover first and collided with Foster, receiving a bad cut on the ankle. For the rest of the game he had to hobble about as best he could, but he rose to the occasion and pluckily continued his good work. In the second half Manning scored on a base on balls, a passed ball and a sacrifice...