Word: spirit
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...Junior Dinner given last night at the Vendome, was in every way an unqualified success. The attendance was larger than at any previous Junior Dinner, and the whole affair was pervaded with a spirit of class loyalty and good fellowship, which speaks eloquently for the future of the class and of the University...
...every man for himself is now far too prevalent at Harvard. Although this is largely due to the incresed size of the University and to the consequent diversity of student interests, if undergraduates are more ready to overcome their individual likes and dislikes and could meet in the spirit of unity which characterized the affair last night, we believe that nothing better could be asked. Ninetynine has certainly done well in deciding to hold a Sophomore dinner. For Ninety-eight we suggest that two Senior dinners, one to be held in the first half of the Senior year...
...knowledge that this is the first occasion on which all the members of the class are given a chance to come together and see one another for more than a few minutes at a time and that the affair will be regarded generally as a measure of class spirit, should make it to every Junior a matter of pride and loyalty to Ninety-eight to be present at the dinner...
...best half of his life still before him. The work which he had devoted himself to was one of the greatest public importance and benefit, and he himself, by virtue of rare foresight, clear-headedness, vigor, artistic taste, generosity and nobility of purpose united with high public spirit, had already become one of the most valuable citizens of the commonwealth...
...week off not quite half of the class have signed for tickets at Leavitt and Peirce's. On account of the present size of the classes and the diversity of individual interests, an agitation has recently been started to hold more class dinners in order to strengthen class spirit. Ninety nine has acted on this suggestion by deciding to hold a Sophomore dinner. Ninety-eight, however, has not had a well attended meeting of any kind since the first election of class officers, and for this reason all who can are urged to make their arrangements to come next Tuesday...