Word: successful
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...addition to President G. S. Hall, have yet been chosen; these are Dr. H. H. Donaldson, Dr. S. C. Sanford, and Dr. W. R. Lombard, all assistant professors. President Hall has recently been abroad to secure the services of some eminent Germans, but did not meet with much success, owing to the unfavorable action of Bismarck. The university is intended to have an individuality of its own, and not to conflict with Harvard, Yale, and similar institutions. It will be on a higher plan than these, in some respects like Johns Hopkins, and will be devoted to special advanced research...
...popular organizations in college. Following the admirable spirit of liberality shown by other college organizations, both athletic and literary, during the past year, the club has opened one of the events in today's races to the Puritan Canoe Club. Owing to this fact and judging from the success of the races last year, and from the steadily growing interest which is taken in canoeing at Harvard, there is every reason to suppose that this afternoon's races will be well worth seeing. The course has been laid out in front of the Harvard boat house, and as this makes...
...plan will also furnish the substitutes a chance to play and will develop new men for the team next year. Nothing but the hardest work will enable Harvard to win this year, and every effort in the right direction will be appreciated by all interested in her athletic success...
...offered was really to create in the men in the college greater enthusiasm in playing, football and to incite them to harder work. It was an offer on the part of the givers at once generous and expressive of the deep in erest which they feel in Harvard's success. It therefore becomes the duty of the undergraduates to see that this opportunity is not neglected. Yesterday a notice was inserted in the CRIMSON urging "every man in college who has ever played foot ball or who is at all interested in it," to attend the daily practice...
...fourth and last concert by the Kneisel Quartet was given in Sever 11, last evening. The concert was a success in every way and fully up to the standard already established by this organization. It would have been impossible, perhaps, to select two works more eminently fitted to display the technical abilities of the players than these quartets of Beethoven and Brahms yet each selection was rendered in a manner highly satisfactory to the audience. The movements which found most favor with the audience were the Scherzo from the Beethoven quartet and the andante and Menuetto from the Brahms quartei...