Word: success
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...February 16th the CRIMSON announced that 22 clubs had made a final agreement regarding the election of Freshmen. It is important to the success of the movement which resulted in this agreement that the matter should be brought to the attention of all incoming Freshmen and should be kept in mind by members of the clubs themselves. The greatest danger to the success of the agreement lies in the chance that some members of one or more clubs will forget or not understand some provisions of the agreement and do something which will seem to the members of some other...
...demonstrated their inadequacy to the people long before the President realized it. Finally, Hooker's resignation gave Mead a chance, and with the battle of Gettysburg the North began to cheer up again. Grant also rose to power and fame though ill thought of at first through lack of success and his victories at Vicksburg and Chattannooga added glory to the Administration. Throughout the war the situation of the leaders in the government depended greatly on the victories in the field, and only a startling series of successes carried Lincoln through his second campaign for the presidency...
With the Yale series immediately ahead, the University nine concludes one of the best seasons known to Harvard baseball. A phenomenal success has been attained, and that success is all the more remarkable when consideration is taken of the difficulties which have been surmounted...
...elementary courses, could be devised to insure that the reading is actually done. They should be detailed, in order to require that it be done with some care: theses and examinations give ample opportunity to discover the student's grasp of the larger phases. Such tests are given with success in some courses,--even in some of those "primarily for graduates";--they need occupy no more than ten minutes of the lecture hour. And, if more generally adopted, they would add substance to more than one "college education...
...difficult to pick out any individual stars on this year's team, as the success of a lacrosse team depends decidedly upon team-work. E. E. O'Neil '16 and G. F. Beal '16 were the most consistent and clever players on the defense while W. Lucas '15, O. H. Persons '17, and J. R. Fleming '15 were always active on the attack. Of the 12 regular men on this year's team 6 remain to form the foundation of the 1916 team. A good solid defense ought to be built up around Captain-elect E. E. O'Neil...