Word: slighted
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...pair-oar. Yesterday afternoon the crew rowed down to Harvard Bridge and also practiced some starts with the '96 crew. The Freshmen have been rowing rather poorly of late, and, unless they make a great improvement, their chance of making a good showing in the class races is very slight. The order of the crew with their weights and heights...
...Story began by explaining that what President Eliot had said in the preceding lecture of Harvard in the fifties was substantially true of Harvard in the sixties. The change in the numbers was slight, and the buildings, curriculum, etc., were practically the same. The one word which best expresses the difference between Harvard of today and Harvard in the sixties is simplicity. College men then were more simple in every way than they are now. In the sixties there were rich men in college, but the poor men were in such a vast majority that they set the fashion. They...
Surely the slight matter of expense cannot be urged against these changes, especially since the cost per capita of the Gymnasium is, as Dr. Sargent says, lower than ever before...
Rogers '98 is a good backstop, but is rather too slight for heavy work. This is also the trouble with Pote. Pote formerly played on Somerville High and Rogers on Roxbury Latin...
...slight matter to thus change from Grand to Comic opera, but the Castle Square Opera Company seems able to do this and win new success...