Word: spirit
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Dates: during 1900-1909
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...Board of Preachers, the best spiritual teaching and advice is offered to the students of the University; and in Phillips Brooks House, the opportunity is given them for true religious and philanthropic service. The young man who fails to take advantage of these opportunities to broaden his spirit makes a serious mistake. The most pitiable group in our College community is the very considerable number of drifters and floaters who enter College but do not enter into the College with all its opportunities. They should learn that the University is fitting them for service to God and man-and they...
...have heard, said R. H. Oveson 2L., the next speaker, a great deal of advice about your future affairs, and I hope you will receive it in the best spirit. You are to be congratulated on entering Harvard, because there is no other university where Freshmen stand so high. An interesting thing to watch is the general sifting of men in a class. Here a man stands for what he is worth. Let every man support every cause connected with 1910, so that when he graduates Harvard University may feel it is to be congratulated on having the Class...
...dilate here on Professor Kuhnemann's inspiring personality and oratorical power; but I cannot refrain from saying that not for a long number of years have Harvard students had such an opportunity, as is offered now by his courses, to be led into the spirit of German literature. Especially his course on the modern German drama cannot help being of the greatest possible value to all those who wish to understand the important intellectual movements which now are stirring Europe. KUNO FRANCKE
...senior, and a debutante. "The A B C's of Diarism" is, in spite of the somewhat obvious influence of Henry James, much more individual than the other story, and its analysis of the prig who writes the diaries is done with considerable delicacy and in a wholesome spirit. Besides, R. M. Arkush '07 has courage to sign his sketch, and he gets his reward in the achievement of a kind of sincerity not easily cultivated under anonymity. In his discussion of "Swinburne's Relation to the Poetry of the Immediate Past and Future" J. H. Wheelock...
Yesterday the University team held a long batting and fielding practice, followed by base running, which was poor in the Cornell game. At times the work was erratic, but the men improved toward the end, and played with considerable dash and spirit. The batting orders: HARVARD. BROWN. Leonard, 3b. 3b., Hoye Stephenson, 1b. s.s., Jones McCall, 2b. c., Paine Dexter, l.f. p., Tift Pounds, r.f. r.f., Raymond Currier, c. 2b., Dickinson Simons, s.s. 1b., Elrod Giles, c.f. l.f., Keen Greene, p. c.f., Dennie...