Word: success
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...tournament has been a complete success in every way. Not only in the interests of tennis but also in its effect upon Harvard's position among the preparatory schools is this movement a most important one, while the foresight and energy shown in carrying out the plans reflect great credit on the committee...
...athletic association deserves a good word for the energy with which it arranged for the games on Holmes Field. A large athletic meeting is a serious undertaking to handle, and the large number of entries is a sign of the success which has attended their efforts. We wish that the meeting itself could have gone off rather more smoothly. While realizing the difficulties of managing a large meeting, especially when the weather is so raw that the competitors do not want to stand waiting any longer than possible, we still think that more foresight and better management would have made...
...first handicap meeting of the Harvard Athletic Association, held on Holmes Field, Saturday afternoon was in all ways a decided success...
...crew and seeing at the same time a first rate performance, originated entirely by Harvard men. There will be new features in the performance tonight, adapted to the occasion, and every Harvard man who possibly can, should turn out and do all he can to make the show a success...
...being to show that the early poets were the ancestors of the romanticists. In the course of the next ten years he published three volumes of poetry. Though the verses were well written and often of a religious turn of mind they did not meet with the success he had anticipated. He realized that he was intended more for a critic. As a novelist he was not fortunate, for his one novel, published in 1834, was not successful. He devoted considerable time to the study of Chataubrian and gave a remarkable series of lectures on him. His "Causeries de Lundi...