Word: successful
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...pass rules that it should be given to any college. And under the existing circumstances he recommended that a new cup should be awarded to Harvard, and the old one be kept as the perpetual challenge trophy. This question will be brought up at the next convention. The success as well as the capital condition of the men at the Mott Haven games was justly attributed to the untiring efforts of Mr. Lathrop...
...that these things are essentials to the political life. It is true, again, that a young man must have a natural inclination for politics as he must have for the law or the church, or for any other career with which he would identify himself with the hopes of success. But. while this natural inclination may exist in many cases, the fact is that politics offers no inducement as a profession to the young men of America. It is a most uncertain career, if, indeed it may be called a career. We have had few men and we have fewer...
...college, but the position will be well filled, we have no doubt, by the gentleman whom the faculty has chosen to fill the vacancy. Mr. Hayes is an elocutionist of well-known merit, but above all, his capacity as a teacher will make his work here eminently successful. As for the study of elocution, no one need shrink from undertaking it because too much labor would be required of him. Preparation, of course, is necessary if any success is to be gained, but one can always proportion his work so that he can profit something, no matter how little that...
...undergraduate anniversary committee have presented to the university for ratification the plan which they have drawn up for the celebration of undergraduates day at the approaching quarter millenium. The plan calls for an enlargement of the committee in order that the work may be carried out more successfully. But the celebration proposed is of such a character that its success will necessitate a unanimous and cheerful support of the committee by the students. That this end may be attained the plan will be submitted to the classes in order that it may receive the ratification of each, and that...
...wish the preachers in charge every success in their work, and feel assured that each success will be secured to them. It is, moreover, an imperative duty upon the part of the students to see that success assured through their own voluntary action...