Word: showings
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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Harvard college is the largest and oldest institution in Cambridge. Around the University the city has grown up. It is consequently necessary that in any parade which shall be representative of the various interests of Cambridge the University should take an important part. It would show a poor spirit indeed if the undergraduates refused to help in making the celebration, which means so much to the citizens of Cambridge, a success. It is little thing that the city has asked of Harvard students, and even if the men feel no personal interest in the occasion, they should be willing...
...with a head wind should do particularly well, while the Juniors hope for a fair wind. Each crew has plenty of supporters who have confidence in its ability. The Freshmen had been rowing in very poor form until within the last two weeks. Under Perkins's coaching they show remarkable improvement and promise to be above the average. They have only been in a shell for a short time and on account of their inexperience can hardly be expected to finish ahead of any of the other crews...
...following men will go to the training table at the Peabody Club on Mt. Auburn street for lunch today. J. F. Wood (capt.), H. B. Hewitt, E. D. Powers, A. E. Dacy, G. S. Baker. Other men will be taken later if they show ability...
...Baldwin was evidently considerably upset because Steward had not presented some definite plan, as he spoke in an uncertain tone. He demanded of the affirmative that they produce some definite plan and tell what they considered to be a permanent court. Then he went on to show that permanent courts are impracticable, and that the affirmative was trying to do what statesmen have not been able to do in centuries. The negative, he said, favor arbitration of some kind but it is in the shape of a permanent system such as is prepared by Lord Salisbury. The charge advocated...
...second Harvard speaker, A. M. Sayre, went on to show what constitutes an international court...