Word: standing
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Dates: during 1900-1909
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...speakers. J. M. Groton '09 welcomed the delegates in behalf of the Harvard Christian Association. Mr. E. C. Carter '00, secretary of the student departments of the Y. M. C. A. in North America, was the chief speaker and took as his topic: "For what principles do I stand as president...
...followed by ex-Secretary Root, who, after narrating a few anecdotes of the personal history of President Taft, paid President Eliot this glowing tribute: "If it should so befall Dr. Eliot to be appointed Ambassador, before whatever monarch he shall stand, there we shall know our great republic, in all its good qualities of truth and sincerity of nature, in all its pious ideals and aspirations, is represented by a man, an American gentleman, a scholar and a sage indeed...
...series of six lectures on "Tumors" will be given by Dr. F. P. Gay '97, of Boston, in Building D of the Medical School, Longwood avenue, Boston, this afternoon at 5 o'clock. The subject of today's lecture will be "The Problem of Cancer Considered from the Stand-point of Immunity...
...while as regards athletics they are treated as graduates. On the other hand, if the pressure is strong enough, they stay for another year in the College to retain their eligibility. Of course, it can be said that this fourth year in College is as advantageous from an educational stand-point as the other three, but the fact remains that most men who remain for this reason are inclined to take easy courses and get through with the least amount of labor possible. It is a case of choosing the lesser of two evils. To do away with the difficulty...
...said that the literary work of Harvard men is usually critical rather than creative. We are forced to admit that there is a certain amount of truth in this statement, but we can point out several striking exceptions. Among the comparatively few really noteworthy American dramatists two Harvard men stand out with particular prominence, and another has begun a career of great promise. These men are William V. Moody '93, Percy W. MacKaye '97, and Edward B. Sheldon...