Word: successful
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...Cook thinks Yale's success in the 'varsity boat race this year is rather doubtful. "Brer...
From the following clipping it will be seen that at Yale the enthusiasm for the success of the nine has crept into the veins of the fathers of the members of the team: "Mr. C. C. Kellogg, father of Kellogg, '87 S., has presented the University nine with a dozen bats." - Yale News...
...same scramble as a River and Harbor bill in this country. In the thickly populated parts of Italy, railroads were organized and built under government-control. In the poorer districts of the north, private corporations were allowed the right to build and control them. The government roads were a success, - a fact not to be accounted for by the government. The simple explanation is that the private roads encountered no expense not warranted by prospects of increased patronage, - a thing not heeded by the government in its own affairs...
...meeting of the Co-operative Society this evening ought to call out a large attendance of students interested in the success of the attempt to protect the college against the exhorbitant prices of Cambridge tradesmen. The questions which are to come before the Society this evening are of importance, and there should be a full expression of opinion. The proposed changes, as stated in yesterday's issue, promise to enlarge greatly the sphere of usefulness of the Society, offering advantages to non-members as well as to members of the Society...
Commenting on the prospects of a race between Cambridge and Harvard, the London Sporting Life says: "The race between Cambridge and Harvard will create an enormous amount of interest all over the world, and the latter university are to be congratulated on the success which their representatives have met with in inducing the Cantabs to cross the Atlantic. Mr. E. D. Brandegee and Mr. Arthur B. Fainzel, although they have not yet been able to absolutely settle the matter, have carried the negotiations so far that practically everything is arranged, and, unless something unforeseen happens, the visit will take place...