Word: succeeding
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...made accordingly. Late Wednesday night a meeting of the coaches was held in which it was decided that it would be absolutely foolhardy to risk certain men of the first eleven in a hard game. An effort was made to have the game called off, but it did not succeed. Dr. Brooks stated last night that the team as it was made up was the best that Harvard could possibly afford to use; that F. Shaw, A. Brewer and Wrenn were none of them in condition to play at all; and that with one exception it was not advisable...
...Roseberry's policy likely to succeed...
...should and will show their willingness to meet the present necessity, we also insist that the Corporation, on their side, ought to take some decisive steps to remedy matters. What pledge is there that the whole of Memorial shall not some day be turned into general tables? Classes quickly succeed each other, and if the Corporation treats the concession of one class as the obligation of the next, what pledge is there that every "temporary" concession is not a part of the doom of the classes that are to come...
...after the ice left the river. Mr. Geo. Weld kindly contributed the money to have the float thoroughly repaired, so that hereafter it will not be submerged at low tide. We have, during the past week, been trying to get a building mover to put it in; we may succeed yet, but if it cannot be moved on rollers, it will surely be put in on the high tide of March...
...must, in other words, make some system. Origination is delightful, but system is successful. To rehabilitate the Trophy Room is a small step, but it is a step in the right direction. We earnestly hope to see it taken, and more earnestly still hope that many similar steps will succeed...