Word: successful
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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Yale, '88, has a pitcher who had great success in playing with amateur nines this summer. On one occasion he struck out seventeen...
...consist of readings from Shakespeare once a week, (Those who remember the character interpretation of Macbeth in Eng. 9 last year, will appreciate this,) and of public declamations fortnightly. This latter plan of frequent public declamations is an experiment at Harvard, but it has been tried with marked success by at least one other college, and bids fair to yield practical results here. The advanced course is a voluntary one, both with student and instructor, and will be limited to about twenty members...
...voice are thus corrected, and it is made to become stronger, better modulated, and more resonant. As much attention, too, as possible is paid to delivery. All this, however, is only an attempting the right direction. The subject is worth more than a half course, and requires more. The success of the voluntary advanced course will do much to convince the authorities of the sentiment of the students...
Owing to the small number of subscribers secured to date, it has been deemed inadvisable to bring out the first number of the Lampoon till October 17. Three hundred and fifty subscribers must be obtained to give the paper a fair assurance of success. All those who are desirous that the Lampoon should be published this year are requested to subscribe at once...
Every member of the freshman class who weighs one hundred and forty-five pounds or more and is in sound health ought to consider himself entitled to a seat in the boat. If '88 is going to support her captain, and wishes to meet with success in this branch of athletics it seems to me that there should be at least fifty candidates at the captain's room tonight...