Word: self
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...House, at New Castle, Maine, which is very charming. Miss Agnes Repplier, in an amusing and thoughtful paper, called "Pleasure: A Heresy," appeals not for more cultivation in life, but for a recognized habit of enjoyment. The article is full of good-natured banter at the expense of the self-consciously cultivated persons, who demand from both literature and art, not pleasure, but some serious moral purpose. A review of Mr. Aldrich's new volume of poetry, of one or two French novels, and of Mr. Sargent's Silva of North America, with the usual comment on new books...
...with the men who responded to them: 'Varsity Crew, J. C. Powers; Class Crew, J. O. Porter; 'Varsity Nine, J. W. Cummin; Class Nine, N. Neff; 'Varsity Eleven, E. J. Lake; H. A. A., J. H. Hunt; College Papers, T. W. Lamont; The Ladies, G. Lowell; Harvard's Better Self, T. C. Tebbett's; Phi Beta Kappa, S. Cromwell...
...finances to be in a very satisfactory conditions. It is worthy of note that the freshman management of the foot ball and base ball teams was especially careful and successful. In most of the 'varsity teams also, affairs are in an encouraging way, and some of the associations are self-supporting...
Something more, however, than good wishes is in order. The encouraging presence of Harvard supporters is needed. We urge Harvard men to go to the games, not on the ground of self-sacrifice, for the sports will prove attractive enough in themselves. But we do wish to show them that it will be serving their own, and Harvard's intersts to witness and encourage the success of our men Saturday...
...represent the University. 2. Freshmen were defined to be first-year students, regular or special of the College or Scientific School. Moreover, improvement has been made in medical supervision of the teams and in the financial management. The probability is that with good management every sport can be made self-supporting except in the case of extraordinary expenses...