Word: successes
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...what we still think eminently desirable, is the publication, as speedily as may be, of the accounts of the association, together with a statement of the history of the training table, of the causes which led to its failure, and of the possibility or impossibility of reviving it successfully in the future. We believe that the idea of a general training table is in itself good, but we are not at all prepared to deny that there were faults innate in the plan pursued last year which made success for that time, with whatever management, impossible. The CRIMSON particularly desires...
...Foxcroft Club has been enlarged and board can now be obtained at an average cost of forty cents a day, the lowest rate that has been in Cambridge for thirty years. The new scheme at Memorial Hall is spoken of with approval and is evidently considered a success...
...conference at Worcester on Saturday meets with the approval of graduates and undergraduates alike. The foot ball question is of course not settled by the settlement of the base ball question; but the cultivation of good feeling between the two colleges has doubtless been promoted by the successful issue of the conference, and the prospect of a complete understanding with Princeton satisfactory to all parties has consequently been much improved. The CRIMSON congratulates the base ball club on the success of the meeting at Worcester. The dates chosen are satisfactory and they are final. The Harvard representatives were given full...
...winter meeting, in spite of the fact that almost all of the men were new at the work. At quarter of five about forty men turned up for light exercise. Dr. Sargent put them through a number of easy movements without dumb-bells. Everything points to the great success of these classes, and the college owes a large debt to the gymnasium authorities for their commendable promptness and energy in arranging for them...
...Caswell, who has been at the head of the movement for the intercollegiate chess contest, is to be commended for the persistent energy with which he has pursued his idea and the success which has attended his efforts to secure the money for the challenge cup. It is to be hoped that the Harvard Chess Club will take an active interest in the matter, and render what assistance it can in securing satisfactory rules for governing the contests...