Word: statement
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...Religious Union must necessarily appeal to the interest of a large number of men in such an institution as Harvard. The meeting which is to be held tonight will enable any who wish to become more fully acquainted with the society's work to hear an interesting statement of it from men intimately associated with the religious side of Harvard life...
...Harvard were they suffered to pass unnoticed. Were it not to guard against possible credence on the part of those as entirely ignorant of Harvard life as the writer in the Illustrated American, it would be unnecessary to say that there is no approach to the truth in any statement we find there, save in that which tells that Harvard stands beyond the River Charles, looking at Bunker Hill and Boston...
...lasting harm and made her appear ridiculous. The position in which we are now placed in regard to Yale is a mortifying one for all Pennsylvania men. There has not been-there is not now, the slightest chance of a Pennsylvania. Yale football game this year. We make this statement advisedly. Yale refused games last year in both football and baseball, certainly the only dignified and independent course for Pennsylvania to pursue was to wait until Yale, forced by public opinion and her own desire for fair play, should issue a challenge, but instead of that the reported statements...
...four college crews in training at one time,- with that of the large American universities, where, as he said, the athletic interests were committed entirely to the members of the teams, while the rest of the students sat on sofas, smoking cigarettes and betting on the results. Such a statement revealed, of course, an almost total ignorance of the athletic life of Harvard, and the effeminate picture presented of the average college man of today was too absurd to be anything but amusing...
...Harvard Civil Service Reform Club holds its annual meeting for the election of officers, at 7.30 tonight, in Upper Mass. For the benefit of those members of the University who are interested in the cause of Civil Service Reform, it may be well to make a brief statement about the club and the objects it wishes to attain. The club was formed two years ago and numbers at present 185 members. Its purpose is to awaken an interest among all Harvard men in the reform of civil service, and to let them know what it really is and what...