Word: success
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...stated that there will be no Columbia 'varsity crew this year. The boat club is in debt quite heavily, and as the students think Columbia's chances of success in the races with Cornell and the University of Pennsylvania are poor, they are unwilling to undergo the expense incident on getting a crew in condition for a race...
...still impossible to say whether the whole sum needed will have been collected by the Arc! x. ological Institute on the first of June, Should the endeavor, unhappily, be a failure, all money paid into the Harvard fund will be returned and all subscriptions cancelled. Due notice of success or failure will be given by the committee. In any event, Harvard men will have the satisfaction of knowing that in this instance, as often before, they have contributed their example and their money to further a most worthy undertaking...
Aunt Jack.Aunt Jack was produced at the Tremont Theatre last evening. Aunt Jack is the central figure of this large comedy, a role which Agnes Dooth carries out with success. Her conception of the part shows much of the skill and art so true to her roles in other plays. "A Man of the World," a comedy in one act, will be produced previous to each performance...
...Appian Way with a small sum of money, barely sufficient to carry the scheme through four years. There were then but twenty-five students, and these had no books save those in the college library, no laboratories and no apparatus. It was to their teachers, however, that the success of the Annex was due. The success of the undertaking prompted an appeal to the public in 1882 in be half of an endowment fund, and $70.000 was soon subscribed. Part of this money was used in 1885 in the purchase of the Fay House, and since then grounds adjoining...
...inference? I understand that Mr. Darling is exceedingly unwilling to be re-nominated. But in so serious a matter as this, the college has a right to the services of the men who can serve her best, and Mr. Darling has one qualification which no other candidate can have,-success behind...